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Monument MPM1874 - Site of Purbrook Turnpike
Summary
Site of toll house and gate for the turnpike at Purbrook. Demolished by 1898.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Site of toll house and gate for the turnpike at Purbrook, as depicted on the Wymering Tithe map of 1839. The 1839 tithe apportionment records the cottage as being owned by 'John Powell & others as trustees of the turnpike' and occupied by Mary Ray. The cottage and gate had been demolished by 1898.
1839, Schedule of Apportionments Wymering Tithe Map (Unpublished document). SPM427.
Lewis, 1839, Wymering Tithe Map (Map). SPM426.
Ordnance Survey, 1898, Ordnance Survey Map 1898 (Map). SPM265.
Sources/Archives (3)
- --- SPM265 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1898. Ordnance Survey Map 1898.
- --- SPM426 Map: Lewis. 1839. Wymering Tithe Map.
- --- SPM427 Unpublished document: 1839. Schedule of Apportionments Wymering Tithe Map.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Finds (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SU 668 066 (point) |
|---|---|
| Unitary Authority | Portsmouth City |
Record last edited
Jul 1 2026 11:51AM