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Summary

Former toll house known as Loggerheads which was built in 1841-2, replacing an earlier one. It has been extended and is now a hotel.

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

• National Monuments Record: 447828
• Old DCC SMR Ref: SX98NE/9
• Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division: SX98NE13

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• TOLL HOUSE (Built, XIX - 1841 AD (Between) to 1842 AD (Between))

Full description

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

Marked as Newport Lodge.

Sheldon, L., 1933, Devon Toll-Houses, 301, 305 (Article in Serial). SDV341560.

Newport Lodge. An 18th century toll-house built of grey stone with dressed stone facings.

Kanefsky, J., 1976, Devon Tollhouses, 25 (Monograph). SDV7980.

Toll house shown on the 1809 Ordnance Survey map. Now part of a hotel.

Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1982, SX98NE13 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV23500.

Site visit 14th September 1992. Newport Lodge is a toll house on the Exeter to Exmouth road. Now painted white.

Kanefsky, J., 1984, Devon Toll Houses, 25 (Pamphlet). SDV349663.

On the Exeter to Topsham road, one mile from Topsham on the east side of the road. An angle fronted tollhouse formerly known as Loggersheads, it has been extended and is now an hotel. Originally of dressed sandstone, it is now pebbledashed. Shown on the 1809 Ordnance Survey map.

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

Loggerheads Toll House, now Newport Lodge. It was built in 1841-2, replacing an earlier one which had stood nearby. This earlier toll house was in existence by 1769 and is shown on the 1809 Ordnance Survey 1 inch map. The Loggerheads Toll House was sold in 1884 when the Turnpike Trust came to an end. It has since been extended.

Pink, F., 2014, South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment (Interpretation). SDV357736.

Ordnance Survey, 2015, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV357601.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV23500	Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1982. SX98NE13. OSAD Card. Card Index + Digital.
SDV336179	Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV341560	Article in Serial: Sheldon, L.. 1933. Devon Toll-Houses. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 65. A5 Hardback. 301, 305.
SDV349663	Pamphlet: Kanefsky, J.. 1984. Devon Toll Houses. Exeter Industrial Archaeology Group. A5 Paperback. 25.
SDV357601	Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2015. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #110382 ]
SDV357736	Interpretation: Pink, F.. 2014. South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment. AC Archaeology Report. ACD618/4/3. Digital.
	Linked documents:1
SDV40109	Article in Serial: Lowe, M. C.. 1992. Toll houses of the Exeter Turnpike Trust. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 124.
SDV7980	Monograph: Kanefsky, J.. 1976. Devon Tollhouses. Devon Tollhouses. A5 Paperback. 25.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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