Coal Duty boundary post outside The Star Public House

Coal Duty boundary post outside The Star Public House, Leatherhead Road, Chessington

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1246353
Date first listed:
06-Sept-2000
Statutory Address:
Coal Duty boundary post outside The Star Public House, Leatherhead Road, Chessington

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1246353
Date first listed:
06-Sept-2000
Statutory Address 1:
Coal Duty boundary post outside The Star Public House, Leatherhead Road, Chessington

Location

Statutory Address:
Coal Duty boundary post outside The Star Public House, Leatherhead Road, Chessington

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Greater London Authority
District:
Kingston upon Thames (London Borough)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TQ1664259950

Details

TQ 15 NE
59/5/10060
06-SEP-00

Chessington
LEATHERHEAD ROAD
Coal Duty Boundary Post outside the Star Public House

II

Coal Duty Boundary Post. Erected under the London Coal and Wine Duties Continuance Act of 1861. Cast iron. Square post, about 4 feet in height with chamfered edges, moulded pyramidal top and plinth. Inscribed "4 3? 25 VICT/CAP 42" with the City of London's Coat of Arms on the side facing the road. Probably cast by Henry Grissell at the Regent's Canal Ironworks, Eagle Wharf Road, Hoxton, but the inscription to the rear was partially buried at time of survey.

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Legacy System number:
487152
Legacy System:
LBS

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