Building record 1321000001 - HIGH WYCOMBE TOLL HOUSE

Summary

Nineteenth century toll house built in 1826, removed and rebuilt at Chiltern Open Air Museum in 1983-4.

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  • Listed Building (II)

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Type and Period (1)

  • TOLL HOUSE (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

Three-roomed house built in 1826 for the collector of tolls on the London to Oxford road at High Wycombe. Rebuilt at Chiltern Open Air Museum in 1982-1991 with interior furnished in style of 1860s, when building last used as a toll house.

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  • <1>SBC3604 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1973. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE: WYCOMBE DISTRICT: BOROUGH OF HIGH WYCOMBE. p66.

Location

Grid reference TQ 01230 94152 (point)
Civil Parish CHALFONT ST. PETER, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Feb 17 2017 11:33AM

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