Gateshead, Old Redheugh Bridge, toll house

HER Number

15677

District

Gateshead

Site Name

Gateshead, Old Redheugh Bridge, toll house

Place

Gateshead

Map Sheet

NZ26SW

Class

Transport

Site Type: Broad

Road Transport Site

Site Type: Specific

Toll House

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Extant Building?

Description

Former bridge toll house by the UC (was A189), in parish of GATESHEAD (GATESHEAD District), Old Tollhouse, Redheugh Bridge, on old approach road, now a cul-de-sac west. Bridge built 1871. Design: rectangular, prominent porch, two storeys

Easting

424570

Northing

562940

Grid Reference

NZ424570562940

Sources

Milestone Society National ID Number TW.GAT