Old toll house
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Old toll house
Image: © John Riddell Taken: 20 Feb 2021
On Salter's Road, A6094, north out of Dalkeith towards Musselburgh. This old toll house has had modern extensions built on both sides. The front porch has had the door removed and replaced with a window above new stonework. In 'Dalkeith, Aspects of the history of a Scottish Burgh' David Smith 2019, it is said to have been built in 1804. On the OS 6" map, 1852/53 it is named as Cow Bridge TP
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Image Location
Latitude
55.899078
Longitude
-3.053216