The Bus House, Okehampton
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Brentorboxer
N 50° 44.423 W 004° 00.488
30U E 428866 N 5621439
Quick Description: A toll house in the town of Okehampton Devon, UK
Location: United Kingdom
Date Posted: 4/18/2008 11:15:30 AM
Waymark Code: WM3KZB
Published By: Groundspeak Premium Member plymplodder
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Long Description:
This toll house situated on Lodge Hill which is the main
road to Hatherleigh, it was built in 1760 by the local Turnpike
Trust. The roof was originally thatched.
The information board gives the following fees
Vehicle drawn by
6 horses 3s 0d approx 15p
1 horse 6d approx 2.5p
20 cattle 10d approx 4.5p


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