Listed Building: THE OLD MEETING HOUSE AT LAGLAND STREET BOYS' CLUB (412581)

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Grade II
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 958-1/18/144
Date assigned 14 June 1954
Date last amended

Description

POOLE SZ0190SW PROSPEROUS STREET 958-1/18/144 (North East side) 14/06/54 The Old Meeting House at Lagland Street Boys' Club II Formerly known as: Quaker Meeting House PROSPEROUS STREET. Friends Meeting House, now club. Late C17, largely rebuilt 1795-6, and extended to S early C19; altered mid C20. Brick with hipped corrugated sheet roof. Rectangular plan. Single storey; 3-bay range. Timber moulded eaves, round-arched windows with moulded architraves and cast-iron glazing bars linked on E side by an impost band. C19 lean-to addition with slate roof. INTERIOR: reported to have a high plaster-vaulted ceiling; fittings removed. Gallery and entrance porch added early C19. Recorded by RCHME as having tiled roof with stone slate verges. Although altered, this is an early and historically significant example of a late 17th century meeting house. (RCHME: County of Dorset (South East): London: 1970-: 204). Listing NGR: SZ0118490500

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Location

Grid reference SZ 0118 9050 (point)
Unitary Authority Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Unitary Authority (historic) Poole

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Record last edited

Feb 15 2012 4:58AM