Old bridge tollhouse

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The photograph on this page of Old bridge tollhouse by John Riddell as part of the Geograph project.

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Old bridge tollhouse

Image: © John Riddell Taken: 31 Jan 2021

On the Scottish side of the River Tweed in Coldstream is this bridge tollhouse where tolls to cross the bridge were once collected. Pontage. The stone plaque between the windows on the right is inscribed to commemorate the use of the building as a Marriage House.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.654999
Longitude
-2.242488