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Latitude: 56.3207 / 56°19'14"N
Longitude: -3.0067 / 3°0'24"W
OS Eastings: 337831
OS Northings: 714707
OS Grid: NO378147
Mapcode National: GBR 2H.5NH6
Mapcode Global: WH7S2.SDFC
Plus Code: 9C8R8XCV+78
Entry Name: Toll Post, East Road, Cupar
Listing Name: 1 East Road, Boundary Wall with Toll Post and Gatepiers Excluding Modern House
Listing Date: 20 August 2004
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 397681
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB49968
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Cupar, East Road, Toll Post
ID on this website: 200397681
Location: Cupar
County: Fife
Town: Cupar
Electoral Ward: Cupar
Traditional County: Fife
Tagged with: Architectural structure
Earlier to mid 19th century rubble sandstone boundary wall with semicircular coping including toll post and gatepiers. Later alterations.
SECTION TO S: chamfered stone toll post embedded in boundary wall and rising almost to full height of wall. To W pair of octagonal corniced ashlar gatepiers with base course and decorative finials set into bowed section of wall. Later gate.
SECTION TO W: altered to form entrance to modern house. Blocked opening with later lower bowed entrance with simple square piers to left.
SECTION TO N: continous section of wall mirroring that to S.
See also list descriptions for West Tollhouse and Castlefield House, 3-5 East Road.
The surviving toll post within the boundary wall is particularly unusual. The Ordnance Survey Town Plan of 1854 clearly shows the tollhouse with the tollgates in place.
The corresponding post to the S is no longer extant.
A weighing machine located just before the toll has also long since disappeared.
The boundary wall itself relates to Castlefield House which was built in 1851. The modern house (1 East Road) built in the grounds of Castlefield House is specifically excluded from the listing. The boundary wall from the toll post southwards now belongs
See also list descriptions for West Tollhouse and Castlefield House, 3-5 East Road.
The surviving toll post within the boundary wall is particularly unusual. The Ordnance Survey Town Plan of 1854 clearly shows the tollhouse with the tollgates in place.
The corresponding post to the S is no longer extant.
A weighing machine located just before the toll has also long since disappeared.
The boundary wall itself relates to Castlefield House which was built in 1851. The modern house (1 East Road) built in the grounds of Castlefield House is specifically excluded from the listing. The boundary wall from the toll post southwards now belongs
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