Toll House Bridge and bridle way
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Toll House Bridge and bridle way
Image: © Peter Bainbridge Taken: 21 Oct 2007
Up until the 1920's Freckleton had a tollgate and travellers to Lytham and Preston had to pay a toll. The toll was collected at toll house bridge which then allowed the traveller to use the turnpike road. To avoid paying the toll, travellers would cross the Dow brook and walk along this bridle way
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Image Location
Latitude
53.758509
Longitude
-2.845714