Monument record MWX180 - Hemp Hackling Works, Barrack Street, Bridport

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Summary

James Mabb was listed as a 'hemp hackler' in Barrack Street, Bridport in an 1848 Trade directory. The precise location of his works in Barrack Street has not been determined.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

James Mabb is listed as a 'hemp hackler' in Barrack Street, Bridport in the 1848 Trade directory (1). He does not appear in any other directory earlier or later (2). The location of the hemp hackling works in Barrack Street has not been determined.


<1> 1848, Kelly Post Office Directory of Dorsetshire, Hampshire, Wiltshire etc., 1848. W Kellys, 2651 (Monograph). SWX1459.

<2> Bone, M R, 1981, 'Bridport Textile Industry 1814-1945' Somerset and Dorset Notes and Queries, 151 (Article in serial). SDO10528.

<3> Royal Commission on Historic Monuments, Externally held archive: RCH01/063 South West Textile Mills Project (Unpublished document). SDO17323.

<4> National Record of the Historic Environment, 1305065 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Monograph: 1848. Kelly Post Office Directory of Dorsetshire, Hampshire, Wiltshire etc., 1848. W Kellys. 2651.
  • <2> Article in serial: Bone, M R. 1981. 'Bridport Textile Industry 1814-1945' Somerset and Dorset Notes and Queries. 31. 151.
  • <3> Unpublished document: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments. Externally held archive: RCH01/063 South West Textile Mills Project.
  • <4> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1305065.

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Location

Grid reference SY 468 929 (point)
Map sheet SY49SE
Civil Parish Bridport; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 016 074
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 49 SE 138
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1305065

Record last edited

Dec 19 2022 3:27PM

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