Old Cumbria Gazetteer
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| placename:- | Toll Bar | |
| other name:- | Gate Cottage ? | |
| other name:- | Borrett Gate | |
| locality:- | Sedbergh | |
| parish |
Sedbergh parish, once in
Yorkshire
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| site name:- | road, Sedbergh to Kendal | |
| site name:- | Sedbergh Turnpike | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| toll gate; building/s; toll house | ||
| coordinates:- |
SD64789177 | |
| 10Km square:- |
SD69
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| 1Km square | SD6491 | |
 Toll Bar -- Sedbergh -- road, Sedbergh to Kendal -- Sedbergh Turnpike -- Sedbergh -- Cumbria / -- 21.5.2007 | ||
| source:- |
OS County series (Yrk 63)
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| T.P. Borret Bar | ||
| line drawn across road | ||
| placename:- | Borret Bar | |
| date:- | 1850=1859 | |
| period:- | 19th century, late; 1850s | |
| photographs | ||
| The board of toll charges is now displayed in teh entrance gate to the churchyard:- | ||
| Toll Bar -- Sedbergh -- road, Sedbergh to Kendal -- Sedbergh Turnpike -- Sedbergh -- Cumbria / -- Toll charges, Sedbergh Turnpike Act, 1826. -- 'BORRETT GATE / ...' | |
| Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008 | ||
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