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Monument record TR 34 SW 2188 - Former site of toll house on London Road, Dover
Summary
The London to Dover turnpike was established in 1753 and the first toll house within Dover associated with this turnpike was located at the junction of London Road with Bridge Street. The toll gate and associated gate keepers cottage was demolished in 1855. (location accurate to the nearest 10m based on available information)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 3132 4198 (11m by 12m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR34SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | DOVER, DOVER, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Lorraine Sencicle, 2014, The Dover Historian - Turnpikes – an important part of Dover’s Road network (Website). SKE51695.
<2> Dover District Council, 2013, Dover District Heritage Strategy (Bibliographic reference). SKE31372.
<3> 1843, Tithe Map Dover 1843 (OS Card Reference). SKE50577.
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Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Sep 4 2018 12:04PM