diff --git a/defaults/solr.keys.list b/defaults/solr.keys.list
index 3394a7fd6..05fde7e4a 100644
--- a/defaults/solr.keys.list
+++ b/defaults/solr.keys.list
@@ -184,6 +184,9 @@ host_s
 ## url inside the canonical link element, string
 canonical_s
 
+## link from the url property inside the refresh link element, string
+refresh_s
+
 ## all texts in <li> tags, textgen
 li_txt
 
diff --git a/source/net/yacy/document/parser/html/ContentScraper.java b/source/net/yacy/document/parser/html/ContentScraper.java
index 4b4618598..3ddd7859d 100644
--- a/source/net/yacy/document/parser/html/ContentScraper.java
+++ b/source/net/yacy/document/parser/html/ContentScraper.java
@@ -807,7 +807,7 @@ public class ContentScraper extends AbstractScraper implements Scraper {
 
         final int pos = s.indexOf(';');
         if (pos < 0) return EMPTY_STRING;
-        s = s.substring(pos + 1);
+        s = s.substring(pos + 1).trim();
         if (s.toLowerCase().startsWith("url=")) return s.substring(4).trim();
         return EMPTY_STRING;
     }
diff --git a/source/net/yacy/search/index/SolrConfiguration.java b/source/net/yacy/search/index/SolrConfiguration.java
index 59179ac4f..fab3e4a68 100644
--- a/source/net/yacy/search/index/SolrConfiguration.java
+++ b/source/net/yacy/search/index/SolrConfiguration.java
@@ -354,6 +354,24 @@ public class SolrConfiguration extends ConfigurationSet implements Serializable
                 }
             }
 
+            // meta refresh tag
+            if (isEmpty() || contains(SolrField.refresh_s.name())) {
+                String refresh = html.getRefreshPath();
+                if (refresh != null && refresh.length() > 0) {
+                    MultiProtocolURI refreshURL;
+                    try {
+                        refreshURL = refresh.startsWith("http") ? new MultiProtocolURI(html.getRefreshPath()) : new MultiProtocolURI(digestURI, html.getRefreshPath());
+                        if (refreshURL != null) {
+                            inboundLinks.remove(refreshURL);
+                            ouboundLinks.remove(refreshURL);
+                            addSolr(solrdoc, SolrField.refresh_s, refreshURL.toNormalform(false, false));
+                        }
+                    } catch (MalformedURLException e) {
+                        addSolr(solrdoc, SolrField.refresh_s, refresh);
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+
             // flash embedded
             if (isEmpty() || contains(SolrField.flash_b.name())) {
                 MultiProtocolURI[] flashURLs = html.getFlash();
diff --git a/source/net/yacy/search/index/SolrField.java b/source/net/yacy/search/index/SolrField.java
index 77713800c..3fcbfd721 100644
--- a/source/net/yacy/search/index/SolrField.java
+++ b/source/net/yacy/search/index/SolrField.java
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ public enum SolrField implements net.yacy.cora.services.federated.solr.SolrField
     h6_txt(SolrType.text_general, true, true, true, "h6 header"),
     htags_i(SolrType.integer, true, true, "binary pattern for the existance of h1..h6 headlines"),
     canonical_s(SolrType.string, true, true, "url inside the canonical link element"),
+    refresh_s(SolrType.string, true, true, "link from the url property inside the refresh link element"),
     metagenerator_t(SolrType.text_general, true, true, "content of <meta name=\"generator\" content=#content#> tag"),
     boldcount_i(SolrType.integer, true, true, "total number of occurrences of <b> or <strong>"),
     bold_txt(SolrType.text_general, true, true, true, "all texts inside of <b> or <strong> tags. no doubles. listed in the order of number of occurrences in decreasing order"),
@@ -150,6 +151,7 @@ public enum SolrField implements net.yacy.cora.services.federated.solr.SolrField
      * Returns the YaCy default or (if available) custom field name for Solr
      * @return SolrFieldname String
      */
+    @Override
     public final String getSolrFieldName() {
         return (this.solrFieldName == null ? this.name() : this.solrFieldName);
     }
@@ -167,26 +169,32 @@ public enum SolrField implements net.yacy.cora.services.federated.solr.SolrField
         }
     }
 
+    @Override
     public final SolrType getType() {
         return this.type;
     }
 
+    @Override
     public final boolean isIndexed() {
         return this.indexed;
     }
 
+    @Override
     public final boolean isStored() {
         return this.stored;
     }
 
+    @Override
     public final boolean isMultiValued() {
         return this.multiValued;
     }
 
+    @Override
     public final boolean isOmitNorms() {
         return this.omitNorms;
     }
 
+    @Override
     public final String getComment() {
         return this.comment;
     }