Bloodybush Pillar is a Grade II* listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 January 1988. Monument.

Bloodybush Pillar

WRENN ID
sleeping-doorway-hemlock
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Northumberland
Country
England
Date first listed
7 January 1988
Type
Monument
Source
Historic England listing

Description

KIELDER NY 59 SE 572910 19/22

BLOODYBUSH Bloodybush Pillar

II*

Inscribed pillar. 1828. Dressed stone. Battered square pier c.15 ft. high. On east side an inscription:-

The MARCH between NORTHUMBERLAND and ROXBURGHSHIRE WILLOWBOG the ) ( DINLABYREthe PROPERTY of SIR ) ( PROPERTY of J.E. SWINBURN ) ( WILLIAM OLIVER BART CAPHEATON ) ( RUTHERFORD ESQ PRIVATE ROAD upon which a Toll Gate is erected near Oakenshaw Bridge at which the following Toll Rates are exacted VIZ 1st for horses employed in leading coal 2d each 2nd all other horses 3 do 3rd cattle 1 do 4th sheep, calves, swine 1/2 The above tolls exacted once a day. N.B. Persons evading or refuseing to pay at the above mentioned toll gate will be prosecuted for trespass. DISTANCE from this place BLOODYBUSH To Lewisburn Colliery 5 miles Mounces 8 do Bellingham 23 do Hexham 37 do Dinlabyre 3½ do Castleton 7½ do Hawick 21 do Jedburgh 25 do

Listing NGR: NY5713391026

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