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Monument details

HER Number:TR 34 SW 1931
Type of record:Monument
Name:Site of former Synagogue, Northampton Street, Dover

Summary

The site of a former Synagogue is shown in this location on historic maps dating to the last decades of the 19th and early 20th century, it was closed during the Second World War and has since been demolished. (location accurate to the nearest 10m based on available information)


Grid Reference:TR 3198 4120
Map Sheet:TR34SW
Parish:DOVER, DOVER, KENT

Monument Types

  • SYNAGOGUE (Post Medieval to Modern - 1862 AD to 1942 AD (between))

Full description

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The former Synagogue on Northampton Street was opened in 1862 to replace another synagogue opened in paradise Pent in 1835. It is shown on the 1862-75, 1897-1900, 1907-23 and 1929-52 maps. The synagogue was closed during WWII and has now been demolished. (1-5)


<1> C. E. Goad, 1905, Kent Fire insurance plans sheets 1-7 (Map). SKE51666.

<2> Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1 (Map). SKE30964.

<3> Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 2nd Edition, 1897-1900): Landmark Epoch 2 (Map). SKE30965.

<4> Landmark, 1907-1923, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 3rd Edition, 1907-1923): Landmark Epoch 3 (Map). SKE30966.

<5> Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 4th Edition, 1929-1952): Landmark Epoch 4 (Map). SKE30967.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>XYMap: C. E. Goad. 1905. Kent Fire insurance plans sheets 1-7. [Mapped feature: #99388 Synagogue, ]
<2>Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1.
<3>Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 2nd Edition, 1897-1900): Landmark Epoch 2.
<4>Map: Landmark. 1907-1923. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 3rd Edition, 1907-1923): Landmark Epoch 3.
<5>Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 4th Edition, 1929-1952): Landmark Epoch 4.