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| HER Number: | MDV12016 |
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| Name: | Toll house at Leigh Cross, Chulmleigh |
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Summary
A large two storey building with a projecting lower storey. Built in 1832, and probably enlarged since then.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 667 139 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS61SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Chulmleigh |
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| District | North Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | CHULMLEIGH |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS61SE/32
- Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division: SS61SE21
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- TOLL HOUSE (Built, XIX - 1832 AD to 1832 AD)
Full description
Kanefsky, J., 1976, Devon Tollhouses, 24 (Monograph). SDV7980.
Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1978, SS61SE21 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV69527.
A large two storey toll house with a projecting lower storey. Presumably enlarged since being built in 1832 (citing Kanefsky 1976).
Kanefsky, J., 1984, Devon Toll Houses, 24 (Pamphlet). SDV349663.
On the south-west corner of Leigh Cross, one mile west of Chulmleigh and one mile south of Colleton Mills. A large two storey building with a projecting lower storey, presumably enlarged since being built in 1832.
Rosevear, A., 2008, Devon Tollhouses (Un-published). SDV351734.
Toll house at Leigh Cross. Built in 1832 for the Barnstaple Turnpike Trust.
Ordnance Survey, 2015, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV357601.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV349663 | Pamphlet: Kanefsky, J.. 1984. Devon Toll Houses. Exeter Industrial Archaeology Group. A5 Paperback. 24. |
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| SDV351734 | Un-published: Rosevear, A.. 2008. Devon Tollhouses. A4 Stapled + Digital. |
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| SDV357601 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2015. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #79431 ] |
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| SDV69527 | Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1978. SS61SE21. OSAD Card. Card Index + Digital. |
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| SDV7980 | Monograph: Kanefsky, J.. 1976. Devon Tollhouses. Devon Tollhouses. A5 Paperback. 24. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Apr 2 2025 2:53PM |
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