Monument record MWX226 - Rope Walk, 66 St Michael's Lane, Bridport

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Summary

Site of a former 19th century rope walk, which was part of William Edwards' Ropeworks.

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Rope Walk identified from the 1888 Ordnance Survey 1:500 map (1) (2). Part of William Edwards Ropeworks (3). No longer extant.


<1> Ordnance Survey, Various, Ordnance Survey Map, Dorset Sheets, 1888 OS map, Dorset sheet 38.10.6 (Map). SWX1299.

<2> National Monuments Record, NMR Monument Record, SY 49 SE 186 (Index). SDO9937.

<3> Sims, R, 2006, The Rope, Net and Twine Industry of Bridport. 2) Factory Mills (Monograph). SDO10541.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. Various. Ordnance Survey Map, Dorset Sheets. 1:2500. 1888 OS map, Dorset sheet 38.10.6.
  • <2> Index: National Monuments Record. NMR Monument Record. SY 49 SE 186.
  • <3> Monograph: Sims, R. 2006. The Rope, Net and Twine Industry of Bridport. 2) Factory Mills.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 46329 92762 (58m by 16m)
Map sheet SY49SE
Civil Parish Bridport; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 016 136
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 49 SE 186

Record last edited

Mar 21 2011 11:00AM

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