Description

NZ 11 SW 107146 WHORLTON WHORLTON

8/80 Toll House at north-
14.9.66 west end of Whorlton
Bridge
II

Former toll house, c.1830 possibly by John and Benjamin Green. Snecked
sandstone front with dressed quoins, rubble returns; roof of-large Welsh
slates. Single-storey, 3-bay front-has chamfered plinth. Projecting, central
gabled porch has chamfered jambs, Tudor-arched head, and boarded door behind
low toll gate. Flanking windows have C20 casements in chamfered reveals.
Left return has similar 3-pane window. Corniced external stack rises from
rear wall. Low-pitched, hipped roof has deep eaves on restored beams. Bargeboard
with finial to porch gable. C20 additions to rear not of special interest.

Listing NGR: NZ1066414593

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26608798

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Recommended Books

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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6