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Latitude: 55.1534 / 55°9'12"N
Longitude: -3.0002 / 3°0'0"W
OS Eastings: 336362
OS Northings: 584794
OS Grid: NY363847
Mapcode National: GBR 78HV.8G
Mapcode Global: WH7YP.WQJQ
Plus Code: 9C7R5X3X+8W
Entry Name: Tollbar Cottage North, Townhead, Langholm
Listing Name: Townhead, Tollbar Cottage North
Listing Date: 12 July 1988
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 382164
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB37145
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Langholm, Townhead, Tollbar Cottage North
ID on this website: 200382164
Location: Langholm
County: Dumfries and Galloway
Town: Langholm
Electoral Ward: Annandale East and Eskdale
Traditional County: Dumfriesshire
Tagged with: Cottage
Earlier 19th century. Single storey tollhouse, set on slope,
with basement to rear (W).
E (ROADSIDE) ELEVATION: stugged ashlar with polished margins
(flanks and rear snecked rubble), canted and crenellated
3-bay centre, door in outer right bay; sash windows with
12-pane glazing pattern. Corniced central axial stack;
broad-eaved piended roof, covered with graded slates.
Sympathetic modern extension recessed on left (S) flank.
One of a pair of identical tollhouses built at either end of
Langholm Burgh; other examples exist at Fiddleton Bar and at
Canonbie.
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