Description

SO 7875 SE BEWDLEY CP LOWER PARK (north side)

13/165 Friends' Meeting House

22.4.50

GV II

Non-conformist chapel. Probably 1691 with early C19 alterations and a late
C20 extension. Brick with tile roof. Two roof bays aligned north-west/south-
east, with C20 extension to north-west gable. North-east front: one storey
with band above windows, three windows: small fixed casement to left, the
other two are timber cross-windows with rectangular leaded quarries and
cambered heads; roughly central a blocked opening, probably a former entrance;
south-east gable: one storey with window lighting gallery in gable; dentilled
brick cornice to gable, band above upper window and above ground floor which
has a central entrance under cambered head with wooden architrave and door of
four raised and fielded panels. Interior: gallery to south-east end with stick
balusters to balustrade. Other fittings are plain and early C19.

Listing NGR: SO7886275017

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26588269

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