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meeting house, Ambleside
Ambleside Meeting House
Street:-   Rydal Road
locality:-   Ambleside
civil parish:-   Lakes (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
locality type:-   meeting house (once) 
locality type:-   quaker meeting (once) 
locality type:-   police station (once) 
coordinates:-   NY37670466
1Km square:-   NY3704
10Km square:-   NY30
references:-   Butler 1978


photograph
BPK62.jpg (taken 2.7.2008)  

evidence:-   text:- 
placename:-  Ambleside Meeting House
source data:-   : : Quaker Administrative History "AMBLESIDE, Westm, after 1974 Cumbr ... NY375043"
"1961- ... Swarthmore MM"

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"FRIENDS MEETING HOUSE (INCLUDING CHIROPODY SURGERY) / / RYDAL ROAD / LAKES / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 451899 / NY3762204660"
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"Opposite Mill Cottage. Roughcast stone rubble with slate roof, 3 storeys. Centre flush-gqnelled and studded door with horizontal fanlight in rusticated stone frame with cornice. 2 sash windows on ground floor, 3 16-paned sashes on 1st floor, and 3 9-paned sashes on top floor, all with sills. For group reference see General group description under Rydal Road."

hearsay:-  
Bought by the Friends 1973. Now a dentist's surgery.

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