List Entry Summary
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
Name: PENN COTTAGE
PENNS HOUSE
List Entry Number: 1180658
Location
PENN COTTAGE, HORSHAM ROAD
PENNS HOUSE, HORSHAM ROAD
The building may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
County: West Sussex
District: Horsham
District Type: District Authority
Parish: Steyning
National Park: Not applicable to this List entry.
Grade: II
Date first listed: 09-May-1980
Date of most recent amendment: Not applicable to this List entry.
Legacy System Information
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Legacy System: LBS
UID: 298764
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List Entry Description
Summary of Building
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Reasons for Designation
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History
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Details
STEYNING HORSHAM ROAD
1.
5404
Penn's House and
Penn Cottage
TQ 1711 24/152
II
2.
Originally a dwelling of timber-framed construction and C17 or earlier date.
Converted into a Quaker Meeting House in 1678 and used by William Penn, the Founder
of the Society of Friends, who lived at Warminghurst, not far away. Made into
a dwelling again in the C19 or since. Not two dwellings. One storey and attic.
Three windows. Two gabled dormers. Now faced with stone rubble, red brick and
tile-hanging. Tiled roof. Casement windows. Stone inscribed "Quaker Meeting
House 1678".
Listing NGR: TQ1739111577
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Map
National Grid Reference: TQ 17391 11577
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