Shropshire Turnpikes

Within the Historic county of Shropshire, many Turnpike Trusts maintained the roads. Below is an approximate list of those identified so far:

Atcham to Dorrington Turnpike Trust

Audem and Woore Turnpike Trust

Bishops Castle Turnpike Trust

Bridgnorth and Shifnal Turnpike Trust

Bridgnorth to Black Brook Turnpike Trust

Date	Current Number	Road Name(s)	From	To	Notes
1751	A454	Wolverhampton Road, Bridgnorth Road	Bridgnorth	Black Brook	Tollgate at Wheel Green Gate

Bridgnorth Morvill Turnpike Trust

See Shrewsbury to Bridgnorth Turnpike Trust

Bridgnorth Smithy Brook Turnpike Trust

Date	Current Number	Road Name(s)	From	To	Notes
1751	B4373	High Street Bridgnorth	Bridgnorth	Smithy Brook	Tollgate at Nordley Gate

Burlton and Llanymynech Turnpike Trust

Cleobury Mortimer District Turnpike Trust

Date	Current Number	Road Name(s)	From	To	Notes
1753	A456, A4117	Cleobury Road, Long Bank	Bewdley	Cleobury Mortimer	Tollgates at Yew Tree Gate and Mawley Gate

Cleobury North and Ditton Priors Turnpike Trust

Coalbrookdale and Wellington Turnpike Trust

Ellesmere District of Shrewsbury and Wrexham, and Harmer Hill Branch Turnpike Trust

Date	Current Number	Road Name(s)	From	To	Notes
1751	A528	Ellesmere Road, Shrewsbury Road	Shrewsbury	Overton	Tollgates at Coton Hill Gate, Harlescott Side Gate, and Overton Gate
1751	B5476	Wem Road, Whitchurch Road	Harmer Hill	Whitchurch	Tollgates at Tilley Gate, Creamore Gate and Stone Cross Gate

Honington and Hilton Turnpike Trust

Ironbridge (Buildwas to Tern Bridges) Turnpike Trust

Kelsall to Whiston Cross Turnpike Trust

King-Street Turnpike Trust

Ludlow Turnpike Trust

Date	Current Number	Road Name(s)	From	To	Notes
1750	B4361, A49, A456	Overton Road	Ludlow	Monk's Bridge, Tenbury Wells	Tollgates at Overton Gate, Ashford Gate, Little Hereford Gate, Burford Gate, and Monk's Bridge Gate
1750	B4361		Ludlow	Richard's Castle
1756	B4361, A49	Bromfield Road, Ludlow Road, Shrewsbury Road	Ludlow	Church Stretton
1756	B4365, B4368	Corvedale Road	Bromfield	Munslow
1756	B4364	Henley Road	Ludlow	Cleobury North
1756	A4117	Ludlow Road	Ludlow	Cleobury Mortimer
1756	UC	Caynham Road	Cleehill	Ashford Carbonel
1756	UC, A4110, A4113	Whitcliffe Road, Killhorse Lane, Wigmore Road	Ludlow	Brampton Bryan

Madeley Turnpike Trust

Marchwiaill, Bangor Whitchurch Turnpike Trust

Ministerley to Churchstoke Turnpike Trust

Much Wenlock to Church Stretton Turnpike Trust

Date	Current Number	Road Name(s)	From	To	Notes
1756	B4371	Stretton Road, Sandford Avenue	Much Wenlock	Church Stretton	Tollgates at Wenlock and Westwood Gate, Rushbury Gate and Hazler Gate

Newport and Ternhill Turnpike Trust

Oswestry Turnpike Trust

Date	Current Number	Road Name(s)	From	To	Notes
1756	A483, B5069, B5009, A5, B5070, B5605, A5152	Salop Road, Morda Road, Gobowen Road, Chirk Road, Newbridge Road, Park Road, New Hall Road, Hafod Road, Ruabon Road	Welshpool	Wrexham

Preston Brockhurst Turnpike Trust

Date	Current Number	Road Name(s)	From	To	Notes
1756	A49	Whitchurch Road, Shrewsbury Road, Heath Road	Shrewsbury	Whitchurch	Tollgates at Old Heath Gate, Harlescott Lane Gate, Berwick Gate and Holloway
1756	A53	Shrewsbury Road	Battlefield	Shawbury
1756	B5062	Roden Lane, Cotwall Lane	Old Heath Shrewsbury	Newport	Tollgates at Cotwall Gate, Crudgington Gate and Roden Gate

Shawbury Turnpike Trust

Shifnal District of Holyhead Road Turnpike Trust

Date	Current Number	Road Name(s)	From	To	Notes
1725	A464, B5061	Holyhead Road	Albrighton	Oakengates	Tollgate at Prior's Lee Gate
1725	A5	Watling Street	Weston-under-Lizard	Oakengates	Tollgate at Manor Red Hill Gate

Shrewsbury to Baschurch Turnpike Trust

Shrewsbury to Bridgnorth Turnpike Trust

Date	Current Number	Road Name(s)	From	To	Notes
1751	A458	Wenlock Road, Shrewsbury Road, Bridgnorth Road, Wenlock Road	Shrewsbury	Bridgnorth	Tollgates at Weeping Cross Gate, Cressage Gate, Harley, Wenlock Gate, Morville Gate, Hazlar Gate, and West Gate

Shrewsbury to Church Stretton and Condover Turnpike Trust

Date	Current Number	Road Name(s)	From	To	Notes
1756	A49	Coleham Road, Belle Vue Road, Hereford Road	Shrewsbury	Church Stretton	Tollgate at Meole Gate
1756	UC		Bayston Hill	Condover	Tollgate at Bayston Hill

Shrewsbury to Longden and Castle Pulverbach Turnpike Trust

Shrewsbury to Minsterley Turnpike Trust

Date	Current Number	Road Name(s)	From	To	Notes
1757	A488	Porthill Road, Radbrook Road, Hanwood Road	Shrewsbury	Minsterley	Tollgates at Frankwell Gate, Hanwood Gate, Pontesbury Gate and Poulton Gate

Shrewsbury to Welshpool Turnpike Trust

Date	Current Number	Road Name(s)	From	To	Notes
1757	A458	Welshpool Road	Shelton	Halfway House	Shelton District. Tollgates at Shelton Gate and Rowton Gate
1757	A458		Halfway House	Welshpool	Pool District. Tollgates at Rose and Crown Gate and Middletown Gate

Shrewsbury to Westbury Turnpike Trust

Date	Current Number	Road Name(s)	From	To	Notes
1757	B4386	Copthorne Road, Mytton Oak Road	Shrewsbury	Westbury	Tollgates at Cotton Hill Gate and Copthorne Gate

Wall under Haywood to Blackwood Turnpike Trust

Date	Current Number	Road Name(s)	From	To	Notes
1752	UC	Rushbury Road	Wall under Haywood	Blackwood	Tollgate at Rushbury Gate

Watling Street, By Road Turnpike Trust

Watling Street, Shrewsbury District and Branch Turnpike Trust

Date	Current Number	Road Name(s)	From	To	Notes
1725	B5061, B4380, A5064, A458	Watling Street, London Road	Uppington	Shrewsbury	Tollgates at Tern Gate and Emstrey Gate

Watling Street, Wellington District Turnpike Trust

Date	Current Number	Road Name(s)	From	To	Notes
1725	B5061	Holyhead Road, Watling Street, Roman Road	Oakengates	Uppington	Tollgates at Watling Street Gate and Burcot Gate
1725	A5223, A442	Whitchurch Drive	Wellington	Crudgington	Tollgate at Shawbirch Gate
1725	B5063	Cotwall Road	Wellington	High Ercall	Tollgate at Longwaste Gate

Welch Gate and Cotton Hill to Shrewsbury Turnpike Trust

See Shrewsbury to Minsterley, Shrewsbury to Westbury, Shrewsbury to Welshpool (Shelton District, Pool District), and Shrewsbury to Baschurch Turnpike Trusts