London Coal Duty Boundary Marker At Tq 1164 9657

Date:
2 Jan 2005
Location:
London Coal Duty Boundary Marker At Tq 1164 9657, Colne Bridge, Watford, Hertfordshire
Reference:
IOE01/13251/33
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 19 NW WATFORD COLNE BRIDGE (west side) 4/76 London Coal Duty II Boundary Marker at TQ 1164 9657

Coal duty boundary marker. 1861; for the City of London. Ashlar. Square plinth; stepped tapered base with cornice surmounted by obelisk bearing City of London coat of arms in relief on south-east face. The structure approx 4 m tall. The obelisk formed part of the system of boundary markers which defined the area within which incoming coal was taxed. It was originally located on the opposite side of the River Colne (at TQ 11665 96542); it was repaired and relocated by WatfordBorough Council in 1984.

Listing NGR: TQ1164096570

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/1845 IOE Records taken by Anthony Sidell; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Mr Anthony Sidell. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project

People & Organisations

Photographer: Sidell, Anthony

Rights Holder: Sidell, Anthony

Keywords

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