The Old Toll House is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 March 1961. Toll house.

The Old Toll House

WRENN ID
white-chalk-barley
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Country
England
Date first listed
24 March 1961
Type
Toll house
Source
Historic England listing

Description

ST62SE HORSINGTON CP SOUTH CHERITON

6/70 The Old Toll House

24.3.61

  • II

Toll House. c1824. Local stone roughly squared, with ashlar dressings; hipped plain clay tile roof; reconstructed stone chimney stack. Rectangular plan but with chamfered corners to East side. 2 storeys. Central on East elevation is plain boarded door in ashlar surround with timber and tiled porch; above this painted board with full tariff of charges dated 1824, with ashlar surround; on the chamfered faces are 2-light chamfered mullioned windows with leaded lights at both levels; South side rendered, single storey lean-to on North side and C20 extension to West. Interior not seen. This road was taken into trust in 1765, but an unwieldy area was divided in 1824 when the Vale of Blackmoor Trust was set up - this was their Horsington Turnpike Gate. (John A. Cross, A History and Guide Book of Horsington, undated).

Listing NGR: ST6924924807

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