Wall Of Recreation Ground is a Grade II listed building in the Southwark local planning authority area, England. Wall.
Wall Of Recreation Ground
- WRENN ID
- grim-ledge-barley
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Southwark
- Country
- England
- Type
- Wall
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SOUTHWARK
TQ3379 LONG LANE 636-1/5/491 (South side) 30/09/77 Wall of Recreation Ground (Formerly Listed as: LONG LANE Wall of Recreation Ground (formerly Quaker Burial Ground))
II
Perimeter wall to Quaker burial ground, now to recreation area. 1697, with later rebuildings. Brick. Contains stone tablet inscribed "This wall being 29 feet and 3 inches in length is the property of and was built by John Savidge 1749 and 1750". Also granite slab recording ownership by Society of Friends, date of purchase 1697 and date of closing 1855. On walls are shields incised with numbers and letters. A number of tombstones placed against walls are mostly illegible; one is of 1791. Remnants of meeting house believed to remain at entrance.
Listing NGR: TQ3320379413
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