1 Dugdale mentions the existence of a bridge in the early 13th century (7.H.3). ‘in K.H.5. time John Middilton (…) built a fair Bridge here of lime and stone’
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Marton Bridge, a stone road bridge with Medieval origins. Documentary evidence suggests that there have been nine different stages of construction in its history. It crosses the River Leam 200m north of the church.
1 ‘Old Tollgate Cottage’.
2 Toll house at above grid reference, site of, ploughed. Building was demolished c1965. Its site can be identified by the point where the fence projects over ...
The site of a toll house where travellers would have paid a toll to use a toll road. It was built during the Post Medieval or Imperial period but was demolished in the 1960s. The toll house was situated on Oxford Road, 800m north west of Marton.
1 A turnpike established between 1750 and 1775. First Act 1754-5.
A toll road running from Ryton Bridge to Banbury, via Southam. Travellers would have paid to use the road during the Imperial period.