Friends' Meeting House is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 November 1950. Meeting house. 7 related planning applications.

Friends' Meeting House

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Constituency
St Austell and Newquay MP: Noah Law (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
28 November 1950
Type
Meeting house
Address
Friends' Meeting House, 43, High Cross Street, St. Austell, PL25 4AN
OS grid reference
SX 015 525
Coordinates
50.33916, -4.78996
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Friends' Meeting House is an early 19th-century building located on High Cross Street in St Austell. It is a plain rectangular structure made of ashlar and consists of one storey with four windows. The entrance is situated on the side of the building, and there is a date stone indicating it was built in 1829. The roof is hipped.

Local climate

Friends' Meeting House receives an average of 960 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 74% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 86% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 10 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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