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HER Number:MDV63158
Name:Toll House, Exeter Road, Cullompton

Summary

Site of a toll house which formerly stood opposite the Bell Inn. It was probably built in the late 18th century and was removed by the late 19th century.

Location

Grid Reference:ST 019 068
Map Sheet:ST00NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishCullompton
DistrictMid Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishCULLOMPTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: ST00NW/122

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • TOLL HOUSE (Built, XVIII - 1701 AD (Between) to 1800 AD (Between))

Full description

Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.

Small building shown on east side of road.

Lowe, M. C., 1992, Toll houses of the Exeter Turnpike Trust, 91 (Article in Serial). SDV40109.

A tollgate was built in 1758 between Colebrooke Lane and Brooke Water, and a tollhouse was later built opposite the Bell Inn, just south of Brook Road. It had completely been removed by 1889.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV349431Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital. [Mapped feature: #142355 ]
SDV40109Article in Serial: Lowe, M. C.. 1992. Toll houses of the Exeter Turnpike Trust. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 124. 91.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Apr 14 2024 4:19PM