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Stonybeck Turnpike, Penrith
Stonybeck Turnpike
site name:-   road, Penrith to Carlisle
locality:-   Stonybeck
civil parish:-   Penrith (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   toll gate (site) 
coordinates:-   NY50533387
1Km square:-   NY5033
10Km square:-   NY53
references:-   OS County Series


photograph
BTS09.jpg  Probably the old toll house.
(taken 22.10.2010)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 49 12) 
source data:-   Maps, County Series maps of Great Britain, scales 6 and 25 inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, from about 1863 to 1948.
"Stonybeck T.P."
on old road to Penrith; 5 roads meet here; there is a gate and a building for the road to Penrith, a related Check TP on the road east, and possible gates on the other side roads 

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