NHER 17876 (Building record) - Toll House

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Summary

A small single storey toll house. It does not appear on a map of 1797, but is on one of 1826, so was probably built between those two dates. Derelict in the 1980s, it is thought to have been recently renovated.

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None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TG02SW
Civil Parish	BAWDESWELL, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

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January 1982.
Small, single storeyed.
Central door with window each side. No tollgate here on (S1) or (S2) so must be later.
Now boarded up and derelict.
Photograph (S3) in file.
S. White (NAU) and R. Rickett (NAU), 22 January 1982.

February 1982.
Marked on (S4) as 'Bawdeswell Gate TB' (tollbar).
R. Rickett (NAU), 15 February 1982.

August 2004.
Under restoration and extension at rear. Architectural plans (S5) in file.
E. Rose (NLA), 10 August 2004.

Associated Sources (7)

--- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1> SNF6047 Publication: Faden, W. and Barringer, J. C. 1989. Faden's Map of Norfolk in 1797.
<S2> SNF49461 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1805-1836. Ordnance Survey Map. One inch to the mile. First Edition. 1836.
<S3> SNF9103 Photograph: CCC 9, 15-16.
<S4> SNF4947 Map: Bryant, A.. 1826. Bryant's Map of Norfolk.
<S5> SNF49212 Drawing: Various. Various. Architectural plans.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)

TOLL HOUSE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Bawdeswell (Parish Summary)

Record last edited

Oct 17 2025 2:39PM