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| meeting house, Sikeside | ||
| Sikeside Meeting House | ||
| Kirklinton Meeting House | ||
| Kirk Levington Meeting House | ||
| Border Meeting House | ||
| locality:- | Sikeside | |
| civil parish:- | Hethersgill (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | meeting house | |
| locality type:- | quaker meeting | |
| coordinates:- | NY44616649 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY4466 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY46 | |
| references:- | Butler 1978 |
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 BZJ61.jpg (taken 27.9.2013)  BZJ62.jpg (taken 27.9.2013) |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 11 9) |
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| source data:- | Maps, County Series maps of Great Britain, scales 6 and 25
inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton,
Hampshire, from about 1863 to 1948. "Friends Meeting House" |
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| evidence:- | text:- placename:- Kirklinton Meeting House placename:- Border Meeting House placename:- Kirk Levington Meeting House placename:- Sikeside Meeting House |
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| source data:- | : : Quaker Administrative History "KIRKLINTON, Cumb, after 1974 Cumbr ... NY446665" "c1672-1740 ... Burgh (Moorhouse) MM" "1740-1913 ... Carlisle MM" "BORDER, Cumb, after 1974 Cumbr ... see KIRKLINTON" "KIRK LEVINGTON, Cumb, after 1974 Cumbr ... see KIRKLINTON" "SIKESIDE, Cumb, after 1974 Cumbr ... see KIRKLINTON" |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Backhouse 1773 placename:- Kirk Levington meeting |
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| source data:- | Map, hand coloured engraving, Map of the Meetings belonging to
the Quarterly Meetings of Lancaster, Westmorland, Cumberland,
Northumberland, Durham and York, scale about 9 miles to 1 inch,
by James Backhouse, engraved by Thomas Kitchin, published by
James Backhouse, Darlington, Durham, 1773. BKH2Crls.jpg labelled:- "Kirk Levington / 0.4" meeting day Wednesday item:- private collection : 224 Image © see bottom of page |
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| evidence:- | drawing:- Butler 1978 placename:- Sikeside Meeting House |
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| source data:- | Sikeside Meeting House drawn by David Butler and published in Quaker Meeting Houses
of the Lake Counties by David M Butler, by the Friends Historical Society, 1978 courtesy of David Butler  click to enlargePR1487.jpg item:- private collection : 377 Image © Friends Historical Society |
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| evidence:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 item:- date stone (1736) |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "FRIENDS MEETING HOUSE SOUTH EAST OF SIKESIDE / / / HETHERSGILL / CARLISLE / CUMBRIA / II / 77889 / NY4461766498" |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "Barn formerly Friends' Meeting House. Dated 1736, on site of a late C17 Meeting House. Red sandstone ashlar, with shaped cornice; slate roof with coped gables and kneelers. Single storey, 3 bays. Panelled door has round head, with projecting impost blocks and keystone. Sash windows with glazing bars have raised stone surrounds with round heads and projecting keystones. Closed 1913, sold to nearby farm in 1951 and now used as barn with large entrance cut through rear wall. See, David M. Butler, Quaker Meeting Houses of the Lake Counties, 1978, p.12-15." |
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| notes:- |
Built 1688; closed 1931. |
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