Road with a gate or barrier preventing access until a toll had been paid, common from the mid-16th-19th centuries. In 1991 a plan for the first turnpike road to be built in the UK since the 18th...
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Road with a gate or barrier preventing access until a toll had been paid, common from the mid-16th–19th centuries. In 1991 a plan for the first turnpike road to be built in the UK since the 18th century was announced: the privately funded Birmingham northern relief road, 50 km/31 mi long. History In 1706 Parliament created the firs...
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