Monument record 4244/67/0 - Ropewalk, Eldon Street

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Summary

Ropewalk marked on the 1890s town plan of Warrington and the Ordnance survey 6inch to 1mile maps. 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.

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Full Description

Ropewalk marked on the 1890s town plan of Warrington and the Ordnance survey 6inch to 1mile maps.


<1> Ordnance Survey, 1893-96, Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Lancashire (Maps and Plans). SCH3847.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1890, Metric Ten Foot Scale Town Plan of Warrington (Maps and Plans). SCH4536.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1893-96. Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Lancashire. 25 in to 1 mile (1:2500).
  • <2> Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1890. Metric Ten Foot Scale Town Plan of Warrington. 1:500.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 612 883 (50m by 87m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ68NW
Civil Parish WARRINGTON, WARRINGTON
Historic Township/Parish/County WARRINGTON, WARRINGTON, LANCASHIRE

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Record last edited

Feb 5 2024 3:07PM