Former Tollhouse, Newport Lodge, Exeter. Exterior Open Daily. Private House.

Details

Accessibility:

There is no parking at the site of the old tollhouse which can only be viewed by driving by on the Exeter Road. Care should be taken as the tollhouse is a private residence.

Brief Description:

An 1840's tollhouse originally built for the Exeter Turnpike Trust.

Further Information:

Address:

Old Loggershead Tollhouse,
Newport Lodge,
Topsham Road,
Exeter
EX2 7DR

Telephone:

None available.

Email:

None available.

Website:

None available, but see http://www.exetermemories.co.uk/em/_transport/tollhouses.php. and http://picssr.com/photos/tollhouses/interesting/page43?nsid=21769921@N08

Opening Hours:

Exterior viewable daily.

Private house.

Directions:

Travelling west from the direction of Barnstable continue south on A377 to Exeter. Travelling from the south on the A30 from Okehampton, continue on the A30 to Exeter. From the north along the M5 from Taunton, continue south and take the exit for Exeter. Travel south east through Exeter on Topsham Road and go straight over the round-a-bout of Bridge Road and Lydon Lane. Continue past Exeter Golf Club and the tollhouse is viewable on the north side of the road just past the area of Lower Wear.

OS SX954892

Transport:

For more travel information go to http://www.travelinesw.com/ or call Devon Transport Co-ordination Service on 01392 382800 

Amenities:

Exeter has an excellent variety of cafés, restaurants, pubs, places to stay and shops, including independents and boutiques. Other attractions include live music venues, museums, cinemas, outdoor activities and local attractions.