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Monument record MDR11646 - Toll gate (site of), Chesterfield Road, Belper

Type and Period (2)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

A toll gate is shown on Sanderson's map of 1835 and on the 1st ed. 25" OS map of c. 1880. The toll house was on the north side of the road and is marked on the OS map as 'Lawnhill T.P.'. It was presumably demolished once the road was disturnpiked, as it is not shown on the 2nd ed. OS map of 1900. (1-3)

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Map: Sanderson, G. 1835. Twenty Miles round Mansfield.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1882. OS County Series, 1st edition, scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile). Sheet XL.9.
  • <3> Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1896-1900. OS County Series, 2nd edition (1st revision), scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile). Sheet XL.9, 1900.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 3637 4908 (27m by 25m)
Civil Parish BELPER, AMBER VALLEY, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Apr 25 2017 11:50AM

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