Description

Circa 1840. Single storey 3-bay symmetrical plain classical toll house with pedimented entrance porch to centre, sited to E of Haughhead Bridge. Droved red ashlar sandstone (harled to sides and rear) with polished ashlar dressings. Base course; eaves course, cornice and blocking course. Plain polished surrounds to openings; strip quoins to angles of porch.

SW (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: doorway (blocked) to advanced, pedimented porch in bay to centre; decorative coped stack to gablehead above; window in left return; replacement timber door with rectangular fanlight above in right return. Window in each bay flanking.

NE (REAR) ELEVATION: window in bay to centre.

NW AND SE SIDE ELEVATIONS: blank harled gable walls with gablehead stacks.

Modern aluminium windows. Grey slate roof; slate to porch; harled coped stacks to side gabled walls; ashlar coped skews with block skewputts; ashlar coped pediment; cast-iron rainwater goods with some uPVC replacements.

INTERIOR: not seen, 1997.

Statement of Interest

Contemporary with tollhouse to Haughhead Bridge.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q77770952

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Recommended Books

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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014