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Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 34 SW 1764 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Former site of a Custom house, Dover Western Docks. |
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Summary
Custom house recorded on the Ordnance Survey 1876 edition. This was no longer labelled on the Ordnance Survey 1938 edition. It was not visible on MasterMap dating to 2009. The area was given a monument polygon during historic mapping enhancement as part of Phase 1 of the South East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey. (location accurate to the nearest 5m based on available information)
| Grid Reference: | TR 31680 40553 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR34SW |
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| Parish: | DOVER, DOVER, KENT |
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Monument Types
- CUSTOM HOUSE (Post Medieval to Modern - 1540 AD? to 1938 AD?)
Full description
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Custom house recorded on the Ordnance Survey 1876 edition [1]. This was no longer labelled on the Ordnance Survey 1938 edition [2]. It was not visible on MasterMap dating to 2009 [3]. The area was given a monument polygon during historic mapping enhancement as part of Phase 1 of the South East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey.
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1858-73, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 1st Edition : 1872-1897, 1876/1:2500 (Map). SWX11831.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1928-1947, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 4th edition 1928-1947, 1938/1:2500 (Map). Ske12644.
<3> Ordnance Survey, 2009, OS MasterMap, 2009/MasterMap (Cartographic materials). SWX15710.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Map: Ordnance Survey. 1858-73. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 1st Edition : 1872-1897. 1:2500. 1876/1:2500. |
| <2> | Map: Ordnance Survey. 1928-1947. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 4th edition 1928-1947. 1938/1:2500. |
| <3> | Cartographic materials: Ordnance Survey. 2009. OS MasterMap. 2009/MasterMap. |
