Coal Tax Post, East Side of Coulsdon Road at Junction With the Grove
COAL TAX POST, EAST SIDE OF COULSDON ROAD AT JUNCTION WITH THE GROVE, COULSDON ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1294684
- Date first listed:
- 15-Feb-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Coal Tax Post, East Side of Coulsdon Road at Junction With the Grove
- Statutory Address:
- COAL TAX POST, EAST SIDE OF COULSDON ROAD AT JUNCTION WITH THE GROVE, COULSDON ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1294684
- Date first listed:
- 15-Feb-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Coal Tax Post, East Side of Coulsdon Road at Junction With the Grove
- Statutory Address 1:
- COAL TAX POST, EAST SIDE OF COULSDON ROAD AT JUNCTION WITH THE GROVE, COULSDON ROAD
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- COAL TAX POST, EAST SIDE OF COULSDON ROAD AT JUNCTION WITH THE GROVE, COULSDON ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Greater London Authority
- District:
- Croydon (London Borough)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- County:
- Surrey
- District:
- Tandridge (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Caterham-on-the-Hill
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 32201 56785
Details
The entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 11 October 2018.
COULSDON ROAD
Coal Tax Post, east
side of Coulsdon Road
at junction with
The Grove
TQ 35 NW 8/17
II
Coal tax post, c1861. Metal c4½ foot high. Four legged plinth chamfered pier above with. moulded capital band and pyramidal top. City of London shield cast on the front with lettering on the pier reading "24 & 25 VICT/CAP 42". A coal and wine tax post indicating the boundary at which duty was payable; that on coal dating back to the 1660's.
This asset was previously listed twice. The duplicate record (List entry number 1029817) was removed from the List on 11 October 2018. The remaining record (List entry number 1294684) falls within the Local Authorities of Croydon and Tandridge.
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 201194
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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