Swarthmoor Friends Meeting House

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Swarthmoor Friends Meeting House

Image: © Rosalind Mitchell Taken: 18 Nov 2012

A sixteenth-century building which was part of the Swarthmoor Hall estate. The house was given by George Fox to the newly-established Religious Society of Friends and forms an important link in the history of the Quaker movement. The inscription over the door reads EX DONO G.F. 1688.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.182499
Longitude
-3.098594