Friends' Meeting House

Introduction

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Friends' Meeting House

Image: © Natasha Ceridwen de Chroustchoff Taken: 26 Oct 2007

The date above the door is 1811. The Meeting House in Priory Road was established by the Quaker whalers from Nantucket who were persuaded to settle in the town at the end of the C18 with the aim of establishing a whaling industry here.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.71382
Longitude
-5.035766