Memorials & monuments · East of England
First turnpike house
In or near Standon.
First turnpike house — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
Keith Evans — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Ware · 3.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
First turnpike house is a memorial located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
The First Turnpike House is a memorial located in London. This structure marks the historical significance of the early turnpike system in Britain, which facilitated road improvements and toll collection. It serves as a reminder of the evolution of the country's transport infrastructure.
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- Coordinates
- 51.8408, -0.0276
- County
- Hertfordshire
- District
- East Hertfordshire
- Parish
- Thundridge
- Postcode
- SG12 0TP
- Parliamentary constituency
- North East Hertfordshire
- Nearest railway station
- Ware — 3.6 km
Sources
- osm: node/389541878 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is First turnpike house?
- First turnpike house is in Hertfordshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode SG12 0TP), in the parish of Thundridge.
- What is First turnpike house?
- First turnpike house — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to First turnpike house?
- The nearest railway station is Ware, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode SG12 0TP.
- Is First turnpike house free to visit?
- Yes, First turnpike house is free to enter.
- How do I get to First turnpike house?
- The nearest railway station is Ware, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SG12 0TP.