Monument record MWX158 - Twine and netting factory in The Grove, Bridport

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Summary

Twine and netting factory dating to around AD 1800.

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Type and Period (3)

Full Description

The Grove, Rax Lane, formerly listed as The Grove Hostel. Mid C18th altered in the late C18th or early C19th. <2>

The Grove. A twine and netting factory built around1800, stone. Part now used as a Youth Hostel. Now owned by J Grundy and Co, who still manufacture there. <3>


<1> Ordnance Survey, 1:2500 scale, 1968 (Map). SWX1197.

The Grove [NAT]

<2> DOE (HRR), 1975, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: District of West Dorset 1975, 67 (Scheduling record). SWX1433.

<3> Hudson, K, 1965, Industrial Archaeology of Southern England, 157-8 (Monograph). SWX1424.

<4> National Record of the Historic Environment, 868075 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1:2500 scale. 1:2500. 1968.
  • <2> Scheduling record: DOE (HRR). 1975. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: District of West Dorset 1975. 67.
  • <3> Monograph: Hudson, K. 1965. Industrial Archaeology of Southern England. 157-8.
  • <4> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 868075.

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Location

Grid reference SY 46620 93030 (point)
Map sheet SY49SE
Civil Parish Bridport; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 016 078
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 49 SE 72
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 868075

Record last edited

Dec 19 2022 2:55PM

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