Description

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 29/11/2016

SW 8245 SE,
880-1/4/210

TRURO,
PAUL'S TERRACE (East side),
Friends' Meeting House

(Formerly Listed as: PAUL'S TERRACE, Quaker Meeting House)

19.06.73

G.V.

II

Meeting house. 1825. For Mr Tweedy. Freestone ashlar porch,
otherwise dressed coursed local stone, asbestos slate hipped
main roof, grouted scantle slate roof to porch. Rectangular
plan. Single storey; front of 4-window range has plinth,
central flat-roofed porch, moulded wooden eaves cornice and
shallow segmental arches with projecting keystones over
original 30-pane hornless sashes; wide doorway into right-hand
side of porch. Right-hand end is a 2-window-range entrance
front with similar sashes but copies, porch has doorway on its
left. INTERIOR: slightly altered 1980s but retains the
original panelled minister's gallery with steps with ramped
handrails at either end and original vertically-sliding
panelled screens to either side of entrance hall.

Listing NGR: SW8267645188

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26497224

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Recommended Books

• 
  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)