BURIAL GROUND WALL NORTH OF THE FRIEND'S MEETING HOUSE - Moorhouse - List Entry

  • Description

    "A Quaker burial ground wall built in 1694....The burial ground wall north of the Friend's Meeting House at Moorhouse is designated at Grade II for the following principal reasons: * Along with the associated listed former Friend's Meeting House and its listed boundary wall, the burial ground wall remains a significant reminder of the importance of the Society of Friends in Moorhouse and the surrounding area between the late C17 and the early C20. * The choice of materials used in its construction exemplifies the use of local materials and typifies the vernacular approach to construction taken by the Society of Friends..."
  • Owner

    Historic England
  • Source

    Local (Co-Curate)
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  • Further information

    Link: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1040006
    Resource type: Text/Website
    Added by: Simon Cotterill
    Last modified: 3 years, 3 months ago
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