Sunderland, Rope walk
Sunderland, Rope walk
HER Number
4448
District
Sunderland
Site Name
Sunderland, Rope walk
Place
Sunderland
Map Sheet
NZ45NW
Class
Industrial
Site Type: Broad
Rope Manufacturing Site
Site Type: Specific
Ropewalk
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Description
This Rope Walk is shown of the Eye Plan around the south western edge of the Town Moor, but is not shown on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey map of the area.
Easting
440800
Northing
557280
Grid Reference
NZ440800557280
Sources
<< HER 4448 >> J. Rain, 1785, An Eye Plan of Sunderland and Bishopwearmouth
J. Woods, 1826, Plan of the Towns of Sunderland, Bishopwearmouth and Monkwearmouth
J. Woods, 1826, Plan of the Towns of Sunderland, Bishopwearmouth and Monkwearmouth