Monument record 11250 - Toll gate at Dee Bridge
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Summary
A limestone post recorded at the southern end of the old Dee Bridge comprises the surviving part of a toll bar controlling access into the city. Tolls were abolished in 1885.
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Full Description
A limestone post recorded at the southern end of the old Dee Bridge comprises the surviving part of a toll bar controlling access into the city. Tolls were abolished in 1885. (1)
<1> Morgan, L. And St John Williams, N., 2004, 20th Century Handbridge, P146 (Book). SCH6900.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCH6900 Book: Morgan, L. And St John Williams, N.. 2004. 20th Century Handbridge. P146.
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 407 657 (point) 8 Figure Ref |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ46NW |
| Civil Parish | CHESTER NON PARISH AREA, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | CHESTER ST MARY ON THE HILL, CHESTER ST MARY ON THE HILL, CHESHIRE |
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Record last edited
Feb 8 2024 5:56PM