Monument record MDO28521 - Great Quay, Poole

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Summary

The Great Quay at Poole was built in the late medieval period, perhaps in the 15th or early 16th century.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

The Great Quay at Poole was built some time in the late medieval period, possibly in the fifteenth or early sixteenth century. In 1558, the quay was 240 feet (c 73 m) long and 48 feet (c 14.6 m) wide at its head. (1)

The quay is depicted on the 1634, 1751 and 1774 maps. (2) (3) (4)


<1> Horsey, I P, 1981, Poole, 146 (Article in monograph). SWX7981.

<2> 1634, Plan of Poole, co.Dorset
a street index) c.1634.
(Map). SDO12478.

<3> Reekes, T, and Tucker, W, 1751, Map of Poole (Map). SDO12490.

<4> Hutchins, J, 1774, The History and Antiquities of the County of Dorset. Volume 2. 1st edition, map of Poole (Monograph). SDO9551.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Article in monograph: Horsey, I P. 1981. Poole. 146.
  • <2> Map: 1634. Plan of Poole, co.Dorset a street index) c.1634..
  • <3> Map: Reekes, T, and Tucker, W. 1751. Map of Poole.
  • <4> Monograph: Hutchins, J. 1774. The History and Antiquities of the County of Dorset. Volume 2. 1st edition. map of Poole.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SZ 0083 9029 (74m by 29m)
Map sheet SZ09SW
Unitary Authority Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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Aug 29 2024 3:37PM

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