Toll House

HER Number

4258

District

Newcastle

Site Name

Toll House

Place

Jesmond

Map Sheet

NZ26NE

Class

Transport

Site Type: Broad

Road Transport Site

Site Type: Specific

Toll House

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

A Toll House is shown at the top of Matthew Bank on the 2nd edition Ordnance Survey plan of the area, but is not shown on the 1st edition plan, indicating that it opened after 1858.

Easting

425270

Northing

567220

Grid Reference

NZ425270567220

Sources

<< HER 4258 >> 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map, 1899, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 88, SE