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Latitude: 50.1097 / 50°6'34"N
Longitude: -5.3581 / 5°21'29"W
OS Eastings: 159996
OS Northings: 28691
OS Grid: SW599286
Mapcode National: GBR FX4D.BGR
Mapcode Global: VH132.2HRR
Plus Code: 9C2P4J5R+VQ
Entry Name: The Toll House
Listing Date: 26 August 1987
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1160632
English Heritage Legacy ID: 65889
ID on this website: 101160632
Location: Ashton, Cornwall, TR13
County: Cornwall
Civil Parish: Germoe
Built-Up Area: Ashton
Traditional County: Cornwall
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall
Church of England Parish: St Germoe
Church of England Diocese: Truro
Tagged with: House
SW 52 NE GERMOE ASHTON
6/206 The Toll House
II
Toll house for turnpike road. Datestone 1864. Dressed granite brought to course at
front, otherwise mixed rubble; dressed granite quoins, jambstones, sills and lintels.
Grouted scantle slate roofs with granite coped gable ends, hipped over canted porch
at front, roll moulded black-glazed ridge tiles, lower parallel gable ended wings at
rear, the left hand wing with granite coped gable. 2 lateral brick chimneys over the
original rear wall, 3 circa late C19 octagonal clay chimney pots with moulded
cornices. Cast-iron ogee gutters.
Plan: originally probably 2 rooms with canted entrance porch for observing the
highway at the front. Extended circa late C19 with 2 parallel one-room plan rear
wings at right angles to the rear, first the left hand wing then the right hand wing.
Chimneys rebuilt contemporary with the wings.
Single storey. Symmetrical 1:1:1 bay 4 windows south front. Central canted porch
with central doorway and window in each side wall and window to middle of each bay
left and right. All circa late C19 4-pane sashes.
Interior not inspected.
A. later C19 development of toll house design and virtually unaltered since the late
Cl9.
Listing NGR: SW5999628691
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