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Toll Bar Cottage, Waverton
Toll Bar Cottage
site name:-   road, Wigton to Workington
locality:-   Waverton
civil parish:-   Waverton (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   toll gate (site) 
locality type:-   buildings
locality type:-   toll house (ex) 
coordinates:-   NY22724765
1Km square:-   NY2247
10Km square:-   NY24


photograph
BNO23.jpg (taken 11.4.2007)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 28 12) 
placename:-  Waverton TP
source data:-   Maps, County Series maps of Great Britain, scales 6 and 25 inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, from about 1863 to 1948.
"Waverton T.P."
at a cross roads; gates across both of the main roads, but the two side roads connect freely; and a building 


photograph
CGY05.jpg (taken 15.12.2017)  
From an old photograph in the church. The board of charges is still in place, and the remains of the gate?

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