Friends Meeting House is a Grade II listed building in the Barnet local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 March 1965. Meeting house. 10 related planning applications.

Friends Meeting House

WRENN ID
ragged-hammer-pearl
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Barnet
Constituency
Finchley and Golders Green MP: Sarah Sackman (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
18 March 1965
Type
Meeting house
Address
Friends Meeting House, North Square Nw11, NW11 7AD
OS grid reference
TQ 255 885
Coordinates
51.58197, -0.18999
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Friends Meeting House, dated circa 1913 and designed by Fred Rowntree, is a single-story building constructed of purple brick. It is built in a Quasi Dutch 17th century style and has an L-shaped plan with a hipped roof projection. The building features transomed casement windows, with the main window having external wooden shutters. A projecting gabled porch has a semi-circular arched opening and a recessed panel above displaying the date stone "Anno Domini 1913." The eaves are coved, featuring plaster detailing.

Local climate

Friends Meeting House sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 98% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 66% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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  • Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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