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HER Number: | MDV19841 |
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Name: | Pebblestone Cottage, Station Road, Sidmouth |
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Summary
A former 19th century tollhouse on the north-west corner of the junction of Station and Seafield Roads.
Location
Grid Reference: | SY 123 874 |
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Map Sheet: | SY18NW |
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Admin Area | Devon |
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Civil Parish | Sidmouth |
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District | East Devon |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | SIDMOUTH |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SY18NW/114
- Old Listed Building Ref (II)
- Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division: SY18NW67
- Pastscape: 449062
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- TOLL HOUSE (Built, XIX - 1801 AD (Between) to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Department of Environment, 1973, Sidmouth, 123 (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV98992.
Pebblestone Cottage, two storey 19th century cottage with rounded fronts.
Kanefsky, J., 1978 - 1981, Devon Tollhouses: An Addendum, 62 (Article in Serial). SDV339902.
Fine two storey tollhouse on the north west corner of the junction of Station and Seafield Roads. Built of cobbles with brick edging. Blocked door in southeast angle.
Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1981, SY18NW67 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV339903.
It is not marked as a tollhouse on any map but was so employed. A fine two storey cobble stone and brick building. The original doorway is now blocked to form a window (Kanefsky 1978). An early 19th century cottage which was probably a toll house (DoE 1973).
Kanefsky, J., 1984, Devon Toll Houses (Pamphlet). SDV349663.
A fine two storey building on the north-west corner of the junction of Station and Seafield Road in Sidmouth. Built of cobblestones with brick edging, it clearly had its original door in the curved south-east angle, but this is now blocked up to form a window. Not shown as a tollhouse on any map but it was obviously so employed.
Jenkinson, T., 2007, Sidmouth to Cullompton (via Ottery St Mary) B3176 (Report - Survey). SDV339900.
Pebblestone Cottage is an old tollhouse of the Sidmouth and Cullompton Turnpike Trust that formed in 1846 to manage 16 miles of road between the two towns.
Rosevear, A., 2008, Devon Tollhouses, DV.SID02 (Un-published). SDV351734.
Former tollhouse, now called Pebblestone Cottage. It is thought to have been built in the 19th century for the Sidmouth to Cullompton Turnpike Trust. Of two storeys with a curved front. Built of pebble stone with brick dressings under a slate roof. Front doorway now replaced by a window. The photo shows a central brick chimney with two tall, elaborate chimney pots.
Pink, F., 2014, South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment (Interpretation). SDV357736.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV339900 | Report - Survey: Jenkinson, T.. 2007. Sidmouth to Cullompton (via Ottery St Mary) B3176. Devon Milestone Survey. A4 Stapled. |
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SDV339902 | Article in Serial: Kanefsky, J.. 1978 - 1981. Devon Tollhouses: An Addendum. Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries. 34. Unknown. 62. |
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SDV339903 | Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1981. SY18NW67. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. Card Index + Digital. |
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SDV349663 | Pamphlet: Kanefsky, J.. 1984. Devon Toll Houses. Exeter Industrial Archaeology Group. A5 Paperback. |
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SDV351734 | Un-published: Rosevear, A.. 2008. Devon Tollhouses. A4 Stapled + Digital. DV.SID02. |
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SDV357736 | Interpretation: Pink, F.. 2014. South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment. AC Archaeology Report. ACD618/4/3. Digital. |
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SDV98992 | List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: Department of Environment. 1973. Sidmouth. Historic Houses Register. A4 Spiral Bound. 123. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
Date Last Edited: | Jul 29 2024 3:46PM |
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