Burcotgate toll house
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Burcotgate toll house
Image: © Mike Faherty Taken: 10 Feb 2008
Toll house, old Watling Street. Probably designed by Telford. Stone plaque above central sash: "WT/1835". Note the fancy iron straps on front door & deeply overhanging eaves to protect tollkeeper & passengers.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.692093
Longitude
-2.565586