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The Rocky Hill Meeting House, located in Amesbury, Massachusetts, is a well-preserved New England meeting house. Constructed around 1785, this historic building offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the architectural style and design of the period. It's a great place for history enthusiasts and those interested in architecture.

Museum Property

The Rocky Hill Meeting House is currently a museum property, owned and operated by Historic New England. It is open to the public on selected days throughout the year, with an admission fee. Visitors can explore the historic building and learn about its rich history.

Interior and Amenities

The interior of the Rocky Hill Meeting House consists of a single large chamber with a second-floor gallery on three sides. It's worth noting that the building lacks modern amenities such as electricity, plumbing, and heat, which adds to its historic charm and authenticity.

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Rocky Hill Meeting House
4 Old Portsmouth Rd
MA 01913 Amesbury
Massachusetts

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Opening hours

Days & Hours

Second and fourth Fridays
June – October 15

Tours on the hour
11 AM – 1 PM

Admission

AdultsUS$10.00
Amesbury residents.Free
ChildrenUS$5.00
Historic New England membersFree
SeniorsUS$9.00
StudentsUS$5.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

4 Old Portsmouth Rd, Amesbury

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Rocky Hill Meeting House in Amesbury, United States, is a well-preserved example of early New England architecture. Built in 1785, this historic site offers visitors a glimpse into colonial-era religious and community life. The building retains much of its original features, including box pews, gallery, and pulpit. Visitors appreciate the authentic atmosphere and the opportunity to step back in time. The site is typically open for guided tours during summer months, which provide informative insights into the building's history and significance. However, some visitors note that the opening hours can be limited, and the site may not offer extensive exhibits or interactive displays. The peaceful surroundings and historical significance make it an interesting stop for history enthusiasts, though it may not appeal to those seeking a more comprehensive museum experience. The meeting house serves as an important educational resource for understanding local history and architecture, but visitors should be prepared for a brief, focused visit rather than an extensive museum tour.

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