Monument record 1504500000 - Buckingham to Towcester turnpike road

Summary

Nineteenth century turnpike road between Buckingham and Towcester, turnpiked from 1824 to 1878.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • TOLL ROAD (19th Century - 1824 AD to 1878 AD)

Description

The road was turnpiked from 1824 to 1878. There were two gates on this road in Bucks, at Akeley and at Lillingstone Dayrell (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC24252 Article in serial: Kathy Edmonds, Joan Elding & Joyce Mellor. 1995. 'Turnpike Roads of Buckinghamshire', In Recs of Bucks 35 pp31-48. Vol 35. pp36, 41-42.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 70217 38033 (1246m by 7833m)
Civil Parish LILLINGSTONE DAYRELL, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire
Civil Parish LILLINGSTONE LOVELL, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire
Civil Parish MAIDS MORETON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire
Civil Parish BUCKINGHAM, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire
Civil Parish AKELEY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Sep 11 2019 7:45AM

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