Monument record 244/0/46 - Former Friends Meeting House
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Summary
Site of Friends meeting house built in about 1701. Closed in 1868, but survived as a workshop until about 1960. Since demolished
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Type and Period (4)
Full Description
{1} Built c1701 for a meeting which in 1691 registered the house of Thomas Smallbone. It was closed in 1868 but survived as a workshop until c 1960; it has since been demolished;
{2} The burials associated with the metting house were exhumed and re-interred by the Quaker Meeting House in Northampton, along with commemorative plaque. After demolition the site became 20 Lime Avenue.
<1> The Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1986, Nonconformist Chapels and Meeting-Houses: Northamptonshire & Oxfordshire, p. 140 (Report). SNN2902.
<2> EHRG, Eydon Historic Research Group, DK052: Former Quaker Chapel (Website). SNN111533.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SNN2902 Report: The Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1986. Nonconformist Chapels and Meeting-Houses: Northamptonshire & Oxfordshire. RCHME. p. 140.
- <2> SNN111533 Website: EHRG. Eydon Historic Research Group. http://www.eydonhistoricalresearchgroup.org/index.php?page=index. DK052: Former Quaker Chapel.
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Location
| Grid reference | SP 5410 5020 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | EYDON, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 1500030
Record last edited
Feb 5 2025 7:34PM
