THE FRIENDS MEETING HOUSE AND ADJOINING COTTAGE TO WEST - Sedbergh - List Entry

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    "Friends' Meeting House, with integral cottage. Dated 1675 on porch; slightly altered in C18. Mixed random rubble, mostly white-washed, graduated stone slate roof. Simple rectangular plan on east-west axis (at right-angles to lane) with integral 1-bay cottage at west end and 2-storey porch next to junction with this....Gallery to north side and both ends (added 1711) supported by wooden columns, protected by wooden turned-baluster railings and approached by a wide wooden staircase (opposite the door) at the foot of which wooden gates form an enclosure for sheepdogs; west end partitioned with wooden panelling on both levels to form Warden's cottage. HISTORICAL NOTE: third oldest Friend's Meeting House....."
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    Historic England
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    Link: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1384080
    Resource type: Text/Website
    Added by: Simon Cotterill
    Last modified: 5 years, 6 months ago
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