Monument record 4245/1/0 - Ropewalk, Percival Lane
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Summary
Rope manufacturing factory marked on the Ordnance Survey 25inch to one mile map, First Edition. A ropewalk was a very long, narrow, roofed building, often two-storeyed, used for the manufacture of rope. Often attached to warehousing, an engine house or offices.
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Ropewalk marked on the Ordnance Survey 25inch to one mile map, first edition.
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1871-1882, Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire (Maps and Plans). SCH2462.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCH2462 Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1871-1882. Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire. 25 inches to 1 mile.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 505 828 (316m by 40m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ58SW |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | RUNCORN, RUNCORN, CHESHIRE |
| Civil Parish | RUNCORN & WIDNES NON PARISH AREA, HALTON |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Aug 15 2023 11:13AM