QUAKERS FRIARS


'Quakers Friars' () is a historic building in Broadmead, Bristol, England.
The site is the remains of a Dominican friary that dates from 1230.[1]
The friends meeting house was built in 1747-49 by George Tully, with detailing by Thomas Paty, as a Quaker meeting house and is now used as a register office. It has been designated by English Heritage as a grade I listed building.[2]
William Penn was married, 1696, in an earlier building on the site.[3]
It is a Scheduled Ancient Monument.[4]

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1. Bristol, , THB, Burrough, Studio Vista, 1970,
2. Quaker meeting house, now registry office
3. Portrait of Bristol, , Keith, Brace, Robert Hale, 1996,
4. Scheduled Ancient Monuments in Bristol


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Grade I listed buildings in Bristol

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