Ha'penny Bridge is an old stone bridge with a small toll house that was built in 1792. The halfpenny toll to use the bridge was abolished in 1839 after a local revolt. The bridge and its toll house are a Grade II listed building and mark the start of the navigable Thames.

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August 17, 2023

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Please note. Halfpenny Bridge has been badly damaged by a drunk driver and access is closed for weeks, possibly months.

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1. Buscot Lock – Ha'penny Bridge and Toll House loop from Buscot

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2. The Riverside Pub – Ha'penny Bridge and Toll House loop from Lechlade

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3. Ha'penny Bridge and Toll House loop from Buscot

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01:10

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Location: Lechlade, Cotswold, Gloucestershire, South West England, England, United Kingdom

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Ha'penny Bridge and Toll House

1. Buscot Lock – Ha'penny Bridge and Toll House loop from Buscot

2. The Riverside Pub – Ha'penny Bridge and Toll House loop from Lechlade

3. Ha'penny Bridge and Toll House loop from Buscot

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