Marsden, Lizard Lane, toll house (Toll Cottage)

HER Number

6819

District

S Tyneside

Site Name

Marsden, Lizard Lane, toll house (Toll Cottage)

Place

Marsden

Map Sheet

NZ46SW

Class

Transport

Site Type: Broad

Road Transport Site

Site Type: Specific

Toll House

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Extant Building

Description

Shown on Ordnance Survey 2nd edition c.1890. The toll road led from Marsden to Lizard Lane. The toll house is now called Toll Gate Cottage.

Easting

440110

Northing

564100

Grid Reference

NZ440110564100

Sources

<< HER 6819 >> Ordnance Survey second edition map, 1890; South Tyneside Libraries, 1991, Pictures of Old Marsden - the Village that Vanished, p 14; Milestone Society National ID Number: TW.SOU