e/Toll point

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has glosseng: In the United Kingdom a toll point or toll island is a place on a canal where a fee was collected as boats carrying cargo passed. These were sited at strategic points such as the stop lock at the transition from one canal company to another where water transfer was a concern, or at busy locks where water usage and pumping costs were an issue.
lexicalizationeng: toll point
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media:imgGauging station near Engine Arm Aqueduct.jpg
media:imgOctagonal BCN canal Toll house at Smethwick top lock.jpg
media:imgWinson Green Junction toll island.jpg

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