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| HER Number: | MDV13710 |
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| Name: | Turnpike gate and toll house, Barrack Road, Totnes |
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Summary
A turnpike gate is marked here on the 1809 Ordnance Survey map. It is subsequently shown on the 1838-1848 Tithe Map with an adjacent toll house.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 79 60 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX76SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Totnes |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | TOTNES |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX76SE/220
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX76SE/38
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX76SE/53
- Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division: SX76SE22
- Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division: SX76SE23
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- TOLL GATE (XVIII to XIX - 1701 AD (Between) to 1809 AD (Between))
- TOLL HOUSE (Built, XVIII to XIX - 1751 AD (Between) to 1850 AD (Between))
Full description
South West Heritage Trust, 1838-1848, Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments (Cartographic). SDV359954.
Building (plot 943) recorded as Turnpike House on the Dartington Tithe Apportionment.
Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.
A small, square building is marked on the Tithe Map together with the line of the gate across the road.
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Building not shown, although a small building is depicted a little too the north, opposite Copeland Lane.
Sheldon, L., 1936, Devon Toll-Houses., 395 (Article in Serial). SDV111286.
A tollhouse one mile from Totnes on the Ashburton road.
Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1977, SX76SE22 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV350567.
Site of a turnpike gate shown on the 1809 Ordnance Survey 1 inch map.
Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1977, SX76SE23 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV163950.
There is a toll house on the Ashburton Road, a mile from Totnes (Sheldon 1936)
Bellchambers, J., 1994, Collapsed small beehive shaped stone. (Correspondence). SDV350822.
Collapsed small beehive shaped stone built toll booth at the foot of Barracks Hill. It would have been on the 1763 turnpike road to Dean Prior. The road is still there as well. Map object also based on this source.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV111286 | Article in Serial: Sheldon, L.. 1936. Devon Toll-Houses.. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 68. A5 Hardback. 395. |
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| SDV163950 | Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1977. SX76SE23. OSAD Card. Card Index + Digital. |
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| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV349431 | Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital. [Mapped feature: #141550 ] |
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| SDV350567 | Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1977. SX76SE22. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. Card Index + Digital. |
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| SDV350822 | Correspondence: Bellchambers, J.. 1994. Collapsed small beehive shaped stone.. Letters and Plans. A4 Unbound. |
| SDV359954 | Cartographic: South West Heritage Trust. 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments. Tithe Map and Apportionment. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Nov 15 2023 4:56PM |
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