Coal Tax Post, East Side of Brighton Road, 150 Yards South of Woodfield Hill is a Grade II listed building in the Croydon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 February 1983. Post.
Coal Tax Post, East Side of Brighton Road, 150 Yards South of Woodfield Hill
- WRENN ID
- narrow-soffit-yew
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Croydon
- Constituency
- Croydon South MP: Chris Philp (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 February 1983
- Type
- Post
- OS grid reference
- TQ 290 573
- Coordinates
- 51.30071, -0.15075
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Coal Tax Post, located on the east side of Brighton Road, is situated 150 yards south of Woodfield Hill. This post dates back to 1861 and is made of cast iron. It features chamfered sides and a moulded cap that displays the Arms of the City of London.
Local climate
Coal Tax Post, East Side of Brighton Road, 150 Yards South of Woodfield Hill receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 69% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 66% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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