Toll Gate House, Spaniards Gate
This eighteenth century building was erected to collect tolls from those passing through the western entrance to the estates of the Bishops of London.
Erected by the Heath & Hampstead Society
NW3, Spaniards Road, Toll Gate House
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Spaniards Toll Gate House
The small structure to the east of the Spaniards Inn was built as a toll boot...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Spaniards Toll Gate House
The Hampstead Plaque fund was set up, many years ago, by Ralph Wade and has b...
At some point between the 60s and 80s the memorial was moved to the company's Cambridgeshire site. When the business was sold Jonathan My...
William Somerset Maugham 1874 - 1965 Novelist and playwright lived here 1919 - 1923 "To acquire a habit for reading is to construct for y...
The "plaque" is actually a very dull modern notice inside the arcade so for our close-up picture we've focussed on the classical entrance...
The high polish meant that we had to photo these plaques at a slant.
This building was originally constructed by the Chelsea Electricity Supply Co. Ltd., and used from 1899 - 1915 to house the machinery nee...
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