Howbeck Cottages is a Grade II listed building in the Lake District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 January 1986. Meeting house, cottage. 1 related planning application.
Howbeck Cottages
- WRENN ID
- blind-gallery-rush
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Lake District National Park
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 January 1986
- Type
- Meeting house, cottage
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
NY 33 NW CALDBECK Howbeck
13/102 Howbeck Cottages (Nos.1, 2 & 3)
II
Friends' Meeting House now 3 cottages. 1729 converted to cottages in 1934. Painted rendered walls, partly on projecting plinth stones. Welsh slate roof with lower courses of greenslate and graduated greenslate to rear; rendered chimney stacks. Single-storey, 5-bay meeting house with single-bay extension to right under common roof, forming two 2-bay cottages and central single-bay cottage. Present front wall, originally blank, now has 3 C20 doorways and sash windows. Rear has sash windows with glazing bars in original painted stone surrounds. See David Butler, Quaker Meeting Houses of the Lake Counties, 1978 pp76-78, where it is called Gillfoot Meeting House. Lean-to extension to left of No.3 is not of interest.
Listing NGR: NY3471038318
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