Monkwearmouth, Ropewalk

HER Number:
4482

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Monkwearmouth, Ropewalk

Place:
Monkwearmouth

Map Sheet:
NZ45NW

Class:
Industrial

Site Type: Broad:
Rope Manufacturing Site

Site Type: Specific:
Ropewalk

General Period:
Post Medieval

Specific Period:
C18

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
A survey of the manor of Monkwearmouth, part of the possession of Sir William Williamson was made by William Lewin in 1714 and copied by Robson in 1825, whose map shows a ropewalk.

Easting:
403

Northing:
577

Grid Reference:
NZ403577

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 4482 >> W. Lewin, 1714, Plan of the Manor of Monkwearmouth, Sunderland Museum,