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Sepia-toned view of flooded Ramsey Docks in 1912 with people standing near water-logged buildings and a moored barge.

Ramsey Docks 1912 floods (Hunts Archive)

Ramsey Docks

History of Ramsey Docks

A 1901 Ordnance Survey map detail showing the Gas Works, roads, and surrounding buildings near Stocking House in Ramsey.

Ramsey Docks 1901 OS

The Mill was built in 1871 as storage for goods brought by barge. It was later converted by Tom Flowers into a flour mill. Late it became a potato store and grain drying plant. It was converted into flats and reopened in 1983.

The old photo shows the floods of August 1912.

(Huntingdonshire Though Time, Akeroyd and Clifford)

Building dates

  • Built 1871

Sources

  • Book
  • Huntingdon Archives
  • Ordnance Survey

Projects

  • Ramsey

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