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Tollhouses
| Ref. No. | Location | O.S. | Notes |
| A 27 |
Alcester
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SP 084585 |
Destroyed after World War 2; served two roads, to Droitwich and Bromsgrove; was octagonal,2 storey brick and stucco, 1839, replacing 1754 tollhouse at SP 083583: carthouse attached to tollhouse still there by modern roundabout. Gate posts to Beauchamp Court SP 083586 same as in photo c.1860 (v.below Ar 75);are these the turnpike posts? |
| Ar 75 |
Arrow |
SP 080565 |
Today a dwelling house; covered roads from Alcester to Evesham and Worcester; shown 1830 OS but not Greenwood 1822; Yate’s map 1790 shows “Spittall Brooke” tollgate on Alcester - Arrow boundary at SP 085571; also mentioned 18th June 1813 "Berrow's Worcester Journal”. |
| H 153 |
Trench
Lane |
SP 108576 |
Destroyed;built 1750’s; on 1886 0S; date of destruction unknown. |
| H 154 |
Haselor
Cross Roads |
SP 122566 |
Dwelling house, brick, single storey; turnpike minutes show this as removed from Tiddington c.1850. |
| K 163 |
Kinwarton
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SP 096579 |
Shown on Greenwood map,1822 but not OS 1830; might be present two storey brick cottage on Kinwarton Road. |
| Sal 194 |
Dunnington
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SP 068537 |
No remains;shown OS 1830 at cross roads though Yates 1790 shows it to northwest at SP 075544 |
| St 261 |
Mappleborough
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SP 086673 |
Modern house on site though there in 1930; house nearby called “Tollhouse Farm”. Date c.1770 |
| We 331 |
Weethley
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SP 058544 |
Built c.1826; dwellinghouse, single storey, brick, hexagonal. |