Monument record MDO32711 - Tramway, Lower Hamworthy, Poole

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Summary

A 19th century tramway serving timber yards at Lower Hamworthy.

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A tramway linking two timber yards with a quay above Poole Bridge and the London South Western Railway Hamworthy branch is shown on the OS 1st edn 25in map (1890) (1). Subsequent maps (2, 3) show it extended to serve two adjacent pottery works.


<1> Ordnance Survey, 1864, 1886, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one (Map). SDO10239.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1900, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch two (Map). SDO11594.

<3> Ordnance Survey, 1923-33, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch three (Map). SDO11595.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1864, 1886. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one. paper. 1:2500.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1900. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch two. paper. 1:2500.
  • <3> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1923-33. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch three. paper. 1:2500.

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Location

Grid reference SZ 00355 90279 (point) Centred on
Map sheet SZ09SW
Unitary Authority Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jan 6 2020 1:45PM

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