Former tollhouse at Tarvin Lock, Great Boughton, Cheshire

This building was built in the mid 19th century. It was a canal tollhouse, used to collect money from those using the canal. It is an unusual survival of such a building. Interestingly it was not built at the same time as the canal.

Location

Cheshire Great Boughton

Period

Georgian (1714 - 1836)

Tags

tollhouse canal water transport Georgian (1714 - 1836)