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There was gone.
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place:-
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toll house, Plumgarths
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locality:-
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Plumgarths
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parish
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Strickland Ketel parish,
once in Westmorland
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county:-
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Cumbria
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toll gate; toll house; building/s
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coordinates:-
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SD49739459
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10Km square:-
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SD49
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1Km square |
SD4994 |
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source:- |
Burrow 1920s
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Road strip maps with parts in Westmorland, Cumberland
etc, now Cumbria, irregular scale about 1.5 miles to 1 inch,
by E J Burrow and Co, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire,
1920s. |
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[the road] ... on leaving Kendal, heads straight for
Windermere, climbing up a steep hill to an old toll-gate,
passing through Staveley ...
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date:-
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1920=1929
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period:-
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1920s
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old map:- |
OS County Series (Wmd 38 3)
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County Series maps of Great Britain, scales 6 and 25
inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey,
Southampton, Hampshire, from about 1863 to
1948. |
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Plumgarths T.P.
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at a fork; gates across both roads, and a building
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placename:-
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Plumgarths TP
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toll gate
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date:-
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1890=1899
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period:-
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19th century, late; 1890s
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source:- |
Jefferys 1770
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Map, The County of Westmoreland, scale about 1 inch to 1
mile, surveyed by J Ainslie and perhaps T Donald, engraved
and published by Thomas Jefferys, London,
1770. |
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Toll House
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At the junction of the road to Ambleside and the road to
Crook and Windermere Ferry.
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hearsay |
12000 passenger vehicles paid tolls, year 1844-45.
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Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008
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