Inscription
Historic Site
City Road turnpike stood near here, 1766 - 1864.
London Borough of Islington
Site: City Road turnpike (1 memorial)
EC1, City Road
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
City Road turnpike
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City Road turnpike
From Geograph: This turnpike was merged into the Metropolitan Turnpike Trust ...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
City Road turnpike
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Islington Council
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