Coal Tax Post at Tq 200 579 is a Grade II listed building in the Epsom and Ewell local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 May 1993. Post.

Coal Tax Post at Tq 200 579

WRENN ID
muted-railing-yew
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Epsom and Ewell
Constituency
Epsom and Ewell MP: Helen Maguire (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
19 May 1993
Type
Post
Address
Coal Tax Post at Tq 200 579, Mole Valley
OS grid reference
TQ 200 579
Coordinates
51.30759, -0.27925
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a 19th century coal tax post made of cast iron, standing on a square plinth with chamfered sides. The post features a panel that displays the City of London Coat of Arms and has a moulded cap. Near the top of the shaft, there is a raised inscription that reads "4 x 25 Vict Cap 42".

Local climate

Coal Tax Post at Tq 200 579 sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 76% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 68% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 71% 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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