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Building record MDR11671 - Tollbar Cottage, Wirksworth Road, Idridgehay and Alton

Type and Period (1)

  • (Georgian to Victorian - 1800 AD to 1900 AD)

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  • None recorded

Full Description

Toll Bar Cottage is a former toll house on a turnpike road that was built from this point through Idridgehay village, 1807-1825. It is a plain red brick building in good condition. (1) The 1st edition 25" OS map of c. 1880 shows the building marked 'Shottle T.P.'. (2)

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Unpublished document: County Treasure Recording Form. 10(g).3, with photo.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1882. OS County Series, 1st edition, scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile).

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Grid reference Centred SK 29403 47937 (6m by 9m)
Civil Parish IDRIDGEHAY AND ALTON, AMBER VALLEY, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 1 2011 3:36PM

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