Toll Gavel, Beverley 1907 (archive ref DDX1544-1-13 No 5)

The name Toll Gavel possibly derives from the street whereby tolls were once collected and formed part of the medieval High Street. Running between Saturday Market and Butcher Row, its origins date back to at least the 12th century, and in Elizabethan times was sometimes called Kings Street. It once formed part of the main bus route to Hull, even with its narrow width...(Why not try searching our East Riding of Yorkshire Map ( ...erarchives/map ) for more historic images? .erarchives/map ( ...erarchives/map ) )..(Copyright) We're happy for you to share this digital image within the spirit of Creative Commons. .Please cite 'East Riding Archives ( http://www2.eastriding.gov.uk/leisure/archives-family-and-local-history/ ) ' when reusing. ..Certain restrictions on high quality reproductions and commercial use of the original physical version apply. If unsure please email archives.service@eastriding.gov.uk