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Key Information

Title:
Old Newland Toll-Bar
Object Name:
print
Artist / Maker:
Burkitt and Saunderson, Litho., Hull; Published by J. Farrell, Hull
Smith, Frederick Schultz
Date/Period:
c 1900
Location on Display:
Museum - Not Currently on display
Accession No:
KINCM:1981.802
Other Numbers:
DB846
Brief Description:
Blue-tinted lithographic print of 'Old Newland Toll-Bar' from a drawing by Frederick Schultz Smith (1860-1925), printed by Burkitt & Saunderson Lithographers, Hull and published by J Farrell, Hull. Scene that depicts the Newland Toll Bar, which includes an octagonal building at the centre. There is a road in the foreground along which two figures are walking and across which there is fencing with a gap in the middle. The sides of the road are lined with trees behind a fencing. The Beverley to Hull Road, which passed through Newland was turnpiked by an act of 1744, with a toll bar established at Newland, at a place called Newland Bridge.The turnpike was renewed in 1764 and ran until it was discontinued in 1871.

Dimensions:

Type Height Width Depth Diameter Weight
overall 262[mm] 349[mm]
print 197[mm] 251[mm]