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The Custom House (1)

Poole Quay

This is the third Custom House to be built on this site. It was built in 1813 after the previous (2nd) Custom House was burnt down. In front of the Custom House stands a replica of the old town beam used for weighing goods at a charge of half a penny per hundred weight.

customs house
customs house

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