Listed Building record MDR832 - Old Toll House, Derby Road, Ashbourne
Type and Period (2)
- TOLL HOUSE (Victorian to Mid 20th Century - 1850 AD? to 1950 AD?)
- HOUSE (Mid 20th Century to 21st Century - 1950 AD? to 2050 AD)
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Full Description
Old Toll House, Derby Road, Ashbourne, a mid-19th century building.
Toll house sited at the junction of the Derby road and Old Derby Road. (1)
Examination of the 1st and 2nd ed. 25" OS maps suggests that an earlier toll house lay c30m to the north-west, being depicted as 'Old Toll House'. The site now lies below the road. (2, 3)
'Red brick with slate roof.' (4)
From the National Heritage List for England:
'DERBY ROAD 1. 783 (South-West Side) Old Tollhouse SK 14 NE 4/131 II 2. Mid C19. Tollhouse on the later part of the Derby Turnpike Road. Victorian Tudor. Red brick, slate roof with bands of fishscale tiles. Gabled with fretted bargeboards and finials. Tudor style windows with elaborate glazing. Massive chimney stack and subsidiary chimneys. T shaped building with the stem of the T facing the new road. Below the gable is the former signboard, now blank.
Listing NGR: SK1903245439.'
(5)
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SDR9423 Index: NDAT. 0056. 0056.
- <2> SDR18789 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1882. OS County Series, 1st edition, scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile). Sheet XLIII.6.
- <3> SDR18790 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1896-1900. OS County Series, 2nd edition (1st revision), scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile). Sheet XLIII.6, 1900.
- <4> SDR18788 Bibliographic reference: Fowkes, D (ed.). 1997. Derbyshire Industrial Archaeology. A Gazetteer of Sites. Part IV. Derbyshire Dales.
- <5> SDR19551 Listed Building File: Historic England. 2011. The National Heritage List for England. https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1109511?section=official-list-entry.
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Location
| Grid reference | SK 19032 45439 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ASHBOURNE, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Apr 19 2026 3:50PM