Monument record MDO28521 - Great Quay, Poole
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Summary
The Great Quay at Poole was built in the late medieval period, perhaps in the 15th or early 16th century.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
The Great Quay at Poole was built some time in the late medieval period, possibly in the fifteenth or early sixteenth century. In 1558, the quay was 240 feet (c 73 m) long and 48 feet (c 14.6 m) wide at its head. (1)
The quay is depicted on the 1634, 1751 and 1774 maps. (2) (3) (4)
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SWX7981 Article in monograph: Horsey, I P. 1981. Poole. 146.
- <2> SDO12478 Map: 1634. Plan of Poole, co.Dorset a street index) c.1634..
- <3> SDO12490 Map: Reekes, T & Tucker, W. 1751. Map of Poole.
- <4> SDO9551 Monograph: Hutchins, J. 1774. The History and Antiquities of the County of Dorset. Volume 2. 1st edition. map of Poole.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SZ 0083 9029 (74m by 29m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ09SW |
| Unitary Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jan 17 2013 3:25PM