Listed Building record MDO12084 - 45 Ropewalks, Bridport
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Summary
Part of a planned terrace (37-45 Ropewalks) of three-storey stone houses, probably dating from the early 19th century. This terrace is a good example of factory-workers' housing in Bridport.
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Full Description
Part of a planned terrace (37-45 Ropewalks), probably dating from the early 19th century. The terrace comprises five three-storey houses with a regular classical façade, each house having a single bay front. The walls are of rubble with random ashlar blocks and brick is used on the north elevation. This terrace is a good example of factory-workers' housing in Bridport. (1)
The terrace may have been built for workers at Stephen Whetham's Priory Works.
2K/04657
37-45 ROPE WALKS AND PRIORY WORKS, GUNDRY LANE
2K/08440
BRIDPORT SURVEY
BF111624
Bridport Project
DP000755
Exterior view of 37-43 Ropewalks, Bridport
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 46486 92820 (8m by 3m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY49SE |
| Civil Parish | Bridport; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 016 596
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 49 SE 241
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1511175
Record last edited
Dec 18 2023 3:34PM