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Mid 20th century Quaker Meeting House at Chapel Hill (EHER 49140)

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Summary

A Friends meeting house in Chapel Hill, built in 1957, stands on the site of a Friends meeting house of 1703. In the adjacent burial ground are headstones of the 18th century.

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Location

Grid reference TL 5100 2502 (point)
Civil Parish STANSTED MOUNTFITCHET, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

Original HER entry merged with NRHE data import: Built on the site of an earlier meeting house and the burial ground dates back to 1703. The meeting house was constructed in 1957 on the site of the earlier building. It was a prefabricated flat-roofed timber building typical of the era (architect was Paul V. Mauger). In 1994 it was encased in brick, and a pitched slate roof was added. <1> <2>

Sources

  • <1> Building Recording Report: Roethe, J.. 2014. Quaker Meeting House, Stansted Mountfitchet: historic building record.
  • <2> Bibliographic reference: Stell, C.. 2002. An Inventory of Nonconformist Chapels and Meeting Houses in Eastern England. p.63.

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Other References

  • NRHE identifier: 1490324
  • National Monuments Record: TL 52 NW 52

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