Quaker Burial Ground Walls is a Grade II listed building in the Lake District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 March 1970. Burial ground walls.

Quaker Burial Ground Walls

WRENN ID
frozen-trefoil-sienna
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Lake District National Park
Country
England
Date first listed
25 March 1970
Type
Burial ground walls
Source
Historic England listing

Description

CLAIFE COLTHOUSE SD 39 NE Quaker Burial Ground 6/31 Walls 25.3.70 II

Burial ground walls. 1658 with later extensions to south, now enclosing area approx 15m x 40m. Stone rubble walls to 4 sides, with entrance to north. Inner face of north wall has stone benches; remains of similar benches to inner face of east wall to north end. Entrance has stone lintel with slate dripcourse and C20 paired doors. Land bought in 1658; indenture describing burial ground dated 1669. This is a very early example of a burial ground of the Society of Friends.

Listing NGR: SD3586498052

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