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Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 34 SW 2182 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Former site of Rope walk/manufactory Old Folkestone Road, Dover |
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Summary
The site of a ropewalk and rope manufactory is visible in this location on historic OS maps dating to the end of the 19th century. By the third edition OS (1907-23) the site appears to be disused. (location accurate to the nearest 10m based on available information)
| Grid Reference: | TR 3110 4020 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR34SW |
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| Parish: | DOVER, DOVER, KENT |
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Monument Types
- ROPEWALK (Post Medieval - 1862 AD? to 1900 AD?)
Full description
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The site of a ropewalk and rope manufactory is visible in this location on historic OS maps dating to he 19th century, including the First (1862-75) and Second (1897-1900) Edition OS's and the Dover Tithe Map (1843). By the third edition OS (1907-23) the site appears to be disused. (1-3)
<1> Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1 (Map). SKE30964.
<2> Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 2nd Edition, 1897-1900): Landmark Epoch 2 (Map). SKE30965.
<3> 1843, Tithe Map Dover 1843 (OS Card Reference). SKE50577.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1>XY | Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1. [Mapped feature: #99541 ropewalk, ] |
| <2> | Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 2nd Edition, 1897-1900): Landmark Epoch 2. |
| <3> | OS Card Reference: 1843. Tithe Map Dover 1843. |
