Monument record MDO32596 - Turnpike gate, Colway gate, Lyme Regis

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Turnpike gate at Colway Gate, Lyme Regis

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The place-name Colway Gate is shown on the 1st edn OS 25in map (c 1890) (1), suggesting a possible turnpike gate. Wanklyn (1927, 243) (2) refers to 'a turnpike' at Colway Gate and the post WW2 25in map shows Toll Gate Cottage on the site (3).

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  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1864, 1886. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one. paper. 1:2500.
  • <2> Monograph: Wanklyn, C.. 1927. Lyme Regis A Retrospect. 243.
  • <3> Map: Ordnance Survey. c 1962. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 map, epoch five. 1:2500.

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Grid reference SY 3429 9367 (point)
Map sheet SY39SW

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Record last edited

Jan 7 2015 4:11PM

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