Survey Data

Reg No

11211002


Rating

Regional


Categories of Special Interest

Architectural, Social, Technical


Original Use

Meeting house


In Use As

Meeting house


Date

1960 - 1970


Coordinates

314944, 229147


Date Recorded

28/05/2002


Date Updated

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Description

Detached Quaker meeting house and social centre, c.1965. Double-height gable-fronted section to north with concrete frame, rendered walls, large gable window opening having concrete mullions, metal casement windows and brick infill panel below, and pitched felt roof. Single-storey section to south with rendered walls, metal casement windows and flat felt roof. Sections connected by glazed single-storey flat-roofed entrance bay.

Appraisal

A fine example of mid twentieth-century functional design and planning, retaining the original materials which give the group visual unity and charm. An important element of the local social fabric.