Turnpikes Collection

Teignmouth-Shaldon Toll
The Teignmouth-Shaldon Toll Bridge, over the River Teign, Devon, England

Teignmouth-Shaldon Toll
The Teignmouth-Shaldon Toll Bridge, over the River Teign, Devon, England. Date: 1950s

Dulwich Toll Gate
Londons last Toll Gate. Set in sylvan surroundings, at College Road, Dulwich, south London, it is on property belonging to Dulwich College. Date: 1950s

Tollgate Ticket
Tollgate ticket for St James Gate, for the Bermondsey, Rotherhithe and Deptford Roads, Southeast London - probably abolished in 1864 along with many others

HALFWAY HOUSE TOLL
This striking-looking building, known as the Halfway House, is an old Tollhouse and a well-known landmark on the Bath Road (A4) between Hungerford and Newbury

Stagecoach through Toll
A stagecoach passing through a toll gate at night entitled " Good night"

Kennington Turnpike Gate (engraving)
602479 Kennington Turnpike Gate (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kennington Turnpike Gate, London)

City Road Turnpike Gate (engraving)
602478 City Road Turnpike Gate (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: City Road Turnpike Gate, London)

Entrance to London from Islington (engraving)
602475 Entrance to London from Islington (engraving) by Schnebbelie, Robert Blemell (fl.1803-d.1849); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entrance to London from Islington)

General plan for explaining the different trusts of the Turnpike Gates (engraving)
602470 General plan for explaining the different trusts of the Turnpike Gates (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Brompton Turnpike (coloured engraving)
602466 Brompton Turnpike (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A woman with a dog talking to a man at the entrance to a turnpike; a sign in)

Westferry Road: freeing the road of toll, 1885 (b / w photo)
1787509 Westferry Road: freeing the road of toll, 1885 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); London Metropolitan Archives

Turnpike at Islington
North entrance into London, Islington, Black Young & Young Tavistock Street

Turnpike
Couple wanting to go through a turnpike into the city, but being told they have to pay the toll. Date: 1663

Kilburn Toll Gate at south end of Kilburn High Road by junction of Kilburn Priory
1787512 Kilburn Toll Gate at south end of Kilburn High Road by junction of Kilburn Priory, Camden Libraries, 1875 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); London Metropolitan Archives

Entrance to London at Mile End (engraving)
602476 Entrance to London at Mile End (engraving) by Schnebbelie, Robert Blemell (fl.1803-d.1849); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entrance to London at Mile End)

Cambridge Heath Turnpike Gate (engraving)
602472 Cambridge Heath Turnpike Gate (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cambridge Heath Turnpike Gate, removed July 1st)

Turnpike-Gates in and near London just demolished (engraving)
1613065 Turnpike-Gates in and near London just demolished (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Turnpike-Gates in and near London just demolished)

Kingsland Turnpike Gate (engraving)
602471 Kingsland Turnpike Gate (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Kingsland Turnpike Gate, on Kingsland Road, London)

The Tyburn Turnpike (coloured engraving)
602468 The Tyburn Turnpike (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tyburn Turnpike, London.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English

Eastferry Road freeing from lott, 1885 (b / w photo)
1786464 Eastferry Road freeing from lott, 1885 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: View of Eastferry Road freeing from lott)

Title page for National History and Views of London (engraving)
602467 Title page for National History and Views of London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

JUMPING A TOLLGATE
Eccentric English John Mytton (1796-1834) attempts to drive his carriage over a tollgate much to the annoyance of the toll-keeper & doubtless his passenger. Date: 1820s

Hyde park turnpike
The turnpike at Hyde Park Corner, London Date: 1792

Welsh Toll Notice
The Toll Board, with its list of charges, at Llanfair Gate, Isle of Anglesey, Wales. Date: 1950s

Sandwich Toll Gate
Taking the toll : A man driving a motorcycle and sidecar pays a toll at the Barbican, Sandwich, Kent, England. All vehicles have to pay to cross a bridge. Date: early 1940s

Thames Toll Bridge
A motorist in a Ford Anglia pays his toll on the toll bridge over the River Thames, linking Pangbourne, Berkshire and Whitchurch, Oxfordshire, England. Date: 1960s

Thatched Toll House
The six-sided Toll House at Llanfair Gate, Isle of Anglesey, Wales. Date: 1950s

Sandwich Toll Bridge
The Toll Bridge at Sandwich Kent, England and the smart gentleman in a peaked cap who used to police it. Date: 1930s

Old Toll House
The Old Toll House at Sidmouth, Devon

Llanfair Gate Toll House
The six-sided Toll House at Llanfair Gate, Isle of Anglesey, Wales

TOLL GATE
A young couple in an open-top sports car pay their dues at the Woody Bay toll gate at the beginning of the private road from the Valley of the Rocks to Martinhoe Church, Devon

s / Coach / Kennington Tpike
A crowded stagecoach at the Kennington turnpike

Paying at Toll Gate 1850
Paying at the toll gate

Kennington Gate / Photo
The Toll gate at Kennington - a coach approaches

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"Journeying through the Past: Exploring the Fascinating World of Turnpikes" Unveiling History: The Teignmouth-Shaldon Toll - A glimpse into the toll system that connected these two picturesque towns. Step Back in Time: Discovering the Tollgate Ticket - How a small piece of paper unlocked access to turnpike roads. Navigating Through Centuries: Tracing the Legacy of Teignmouth-Shaldon Toll - From horse-drawn carriages to modern vehicles, this toll has stood the test of time. Dulwich Toll Gate: Where Stories and Travels Intersected - Unraveling tales from one of London's historic turnpike gates. HALFWAY HOUSE TOLL: A Stopover for Weary Travelers - Delving into the significance of this pivotal stop along turnpike routes. Stagecoach through Toll: Reliving an Era of Romanticized Journeys - Recalling adventures on stagecoaches passing through bustling toll stations. Kennington Turnpike Gate (engraving): An Artistic Glimpse into Transportation History - Appreciating an engraved artwork capturing a vital gateway in London's past. City Road Turnpike Gate (engraving): Portraying Urban Life at a Crossroads - Examining an engraving that encapsulates city dwellers' encounters with turnpikes daily. Entrance to London from Islington (engraving): Gateway to Opportunities and Progress – Reflecting on how this entrance shaped commerce and growth in England's capital city. General plan for explaining different trusts of Turnpike Gates (engraving): Decoding a Blueprint for Efficient Transport Networks – Understanding how organized systems facilitated smoother journeys across regions via various trust networks. Brompton Turnpike (coloured engraving).