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HER Number:MDV28436
Name:Toll House at Brixham Cross

Summary

Site of a toll house that formerly stood at Brixham Cross, on the north side of the junction between Kingswear Road and the A379.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 902 538
Map Sheet:SX95SW
Admin AreaTorbay
Civil ParishTorbay
DistrictTorbay
Ecclesiastical ParishKINGSWEAR
Ecclesiastical ParishBRIXHAM

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX95SW/26
  • Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division: SX95SW4

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • TOLL HOUSE (Built, XVIII to XIX - 1751 AD (Between) to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

Toll house shown at Brixham Cross.

Sheldon, L., 1933, Devon Toll-Houses, 305 (Article in Serial). SDV341560.

Site of a toll house near Hillhead on the Paignton and Brixham Road.

Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1977, SX95SW4 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV164571.

There is a toll house near Hillhead on the Paignton and Brixham road (citing Sheldon 1933).

Sources / Further Reading

SDV164571Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1977. SX95SW4. OSAD Card. Card Index + Digital.
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #86072 ]
SDV341560Article in Serial: Sheldon, L.. 1933. Devon Toll-Houses. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 65. A5 Hardback. 305.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jun 18 2025 3:23PM

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