Tollhouses on the Great Essex Road

 

The Tollhouse, Putwell Bridge, Brook Street, Brentwood.

The tollhouse at Putwell Bridge, Brook Street, Brentwood just prior to its demolition c.1963 during the construction of the Brentwood bypass.  Built for the Middlesex and Essex Trust, the octagonal house was moved during the 1920s or 1930s when the original A12 was widened.

Credit: Unknown.