Coal Tax Post Opposite Wooden Cottage

Date:
9 Oct 2003
Location:
Coal Tax Post Opposite Wooden Cottage, Brighton Road, Banstead, Reigate And Banstead, Surrey, KT20 6AQ
Reference:
IOE01/11533/01
Type:
Photograph (Digital)
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Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

TQ 25SW BANSTEAD FORMER U.D. BRIGHTON ROAD(west side) TADWORTH 6/84 Coal Tax Post opposite Wooden Cottage

II

Coal and Wine tax post. Circa 1861 made by Henry Grissell. Metal, circa 4 foot high. Four legged plinth with chamfered pier above. Moulded capital band and pyramidal top. City of London shield on front. Lettering on pier reads "24 & 25 VICT/CAP 42" makers name on the rear. Coal and Wine tax post indicating the boundary at which duty was payable, that on coal dating back to the 1660's.

Listing NGR: TQ2430854894

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/2203 IOE Records taken by Norman Wigg; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Norman Wigg. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project

People & Organisations

Photographer: Wigg, Norman

Rights Holder: Wigg, Norman

Keywords

Metal, Victorian Duty Post, Gardens Parks And Urban Spaces, Street Furniture