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| HER Number: | MDV124240 |
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| Name: | Tollhouse, Torbay Road, Torquay |
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Summary
Tollhouse on the seafront at torquay, opposite torre abbey sands and next to the palm court hotel
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 913 637 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX96SW |
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| Admin Area | Torbay |
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| Civil Parish | Torbay |
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| District | Torbay |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | TORMOHAM |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- TOLL HOUSE (XIX to Unknown - 1842 AD)
Full description
Torbay HER record (SMR record). SDV361984.
Imported from Torbay HER
Garratt, A., 2000, Evaluation of a Historic Building: The Old Toll House, Torbay road, Torquay (* Torbay Report - Interim/Research/Specialist). SDV362305.
Tollhouse on the seafront near Torre Abbey Sands and next to the Palm Court Hotel. Originally a single-storey limestone cottage, put up in 1842 as part of the new turnpike road works but fell out of use as early as 1850, the toll collection being moved west to a new tollhouse and gate on The Kings Drive in front of the abbey.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV361984 | SMR record: Torbay HER record. |
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| SDV362305 | * Torbay Report - Interim/Research/Specialist: Garratt, A.. 2000. Evaluation of a Historic Building: The Old Toll House, Torbay road, Torquay. . |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV9782 | Related to: TOLL HOUSE in the Parish of (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Mar 14 2019 4:25PM |
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