Listed Building record MDO12085 - 31 Ropewalks, Bridport
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Full Description
Warehouse, probably 18th century in date, three storeys, of red brick with some stone rubble, pitched slate roof. Brick gable parapet on kneelers and eaves cornice of bricks set diagonally. Two ranges of segment-headed windows. One planked door. One blocked loading door. Lean-to extension to north with catslide roof.
This warehouse may have belonged to R. Budden & Son, who were at 26 West Street from 1898-1923 (1). To the rear (north) was a covered ropewalk.
This warehouse was demolished some time between 1975 and 1997.
<1> Bone, M R, 1981, 'Bridport Textile Industry 1814-1945' Somerset and Dorset Notes and Queries, 148 (Article in serial). SDO10528.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO10528 Article in serial: Bone, M R. 1981. 'Bridport Textile Industry 1814-1945' Somerset and Dorset Notes and Queries. 31. 148.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 46471 92889 (8m by 10m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY49SE |
| Civil Parish | Bridport; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
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Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 016 597
Record last edited
May 4 2016 5:05PM
