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| meeting house, Shap | ||
| Shap Meeting House | ||
| locality:- | Shap | |
| civil parish:- | Shap (formerly Westmorland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | meeting house | |
| locality type:- | quaker meeting | |
| coordinates:- | NY56321501 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY5615 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY51 | |
| references:- | Butler 1978 |
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 BPK82.jpg The meeting house is now unrecognizable, part of a new houuse called Allandale. (taken 4.7.2008) |
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| evidence:- | text:- placename:- Shap Meeting House |
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| source data:- | : : Quaker Administrative History "SHAP, Westm, after 1974 Cumbr ... NY563152" "1668-late 18th ... Strickland MM" "Meeting house sold 1778" |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Backhouse 1773 placename:- Shap 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. BKH2Strc.jpg labelled:- "Shap / 4.5" meeting day Thursday nearby market day Wednesday item:- private collection : 224 Image © see bottom of page |
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| evidence:- | drawing:- Butler 1978 placename:- Shap Meeting House |
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| source data:- | Shap 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 enlargePR1521.jpg item:- private collection : 377 Image © Friends Historical Society |
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