Smethwick Cross Tollhouse - A Sandwell & West Midlands Gem!

The Smethwick Cross Tollhouse is on the High Street in Smethwick and was built circa 1820. A grade II listed building, the road was part of a Turnpike from 1770 to 1876.


Where is the Smethwick Cross Tollhouse?

The Smethwick Cross Tollhouse is at 115 High Street, Smethwick, Sandwell, B66 1EE

 

In brief

The tollhouse was built in 1820 near the Smethwick High Street. The road was part of the Birmingham, Wolverhampton and Dudley Turnpike 1760 - 1876. A Grade II listed building.

Smethwick Cross TollhouseSmethwick Cross Tollhouse (June 2012). Photography by Elliott Brown

 

The blue plaque was installed in the year 2000 by the Smethwick Local History Society.

Smethwick Cross TollhouseSmethwick Cross Tollhouse (June 2012). Photography by Elliott Brown

 

A Stuccoed brick building with a slate roof, of two storeys.

Project dates

03 Apr 2023 - On-going

Passions

History & heritage, Classic Architecture

Contact

Your Place Your Space

Jonathan Bostock

0121 410 5520
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