Copley Bridge Toll House is a Grade II listed building in the Calderdale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 June 1983. Toll house.

Copley Bridge Toll House

WRENN ID
deep-hearth-moss
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Calderdale
Country
England
Date first listed
6 June 1983
Type
Toll house
Source
Historic England listing

Description

ELLAND NORTH DEAN ROAD SE 084223 1/70 Copley Bridge Toll House

II

Toll bridge house, now workshop and garage. Early C19. Hammer-dressed stone, stone slate roof and stone ridges. Elongated octagon in plan. Single storey with hipped roof, central stack diagonally placed, scalloped eaves board. In each face a window, formerly with Gothic glazing except the face directly to the road which has shallow stone hood formerly sheltering the toll board (currently said to be loose inside the building) dated 1833 and bearing the initials of B. W. Kennett-Dawson, who was owner of the surrounding estate. Copley Bridge Bar is one of the 15 toll bridges which remain in North-East England. (Halifax Courier, 3rd August, 1949). E. Webster, '19th Century Halifax Travel and Transport' (Halifax 1982), p.12.

Listing NGR: SE0843922345

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