Coal Tax Post In The Garden Of The Rise is a Grade II listed building in the Reigate and Banstead local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 December 1983. Tax post. 38 related planning applications.

Coal Tax Post In The Garden Of The Rise

WRENN ID: lone-timber-woodpecker
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Reigate and Banstead
Country: England
Date first listed: 20 December 1983
Type: Tax post
Source: Historic England listing

Description

This is a coal and wine tax post, dating to approximately 1861. It was made by Henry Grissell and is constructed from metal, standing around 3 feet high. The post features a chamfered pier resting on a four-legged plinth. It has a moulded capital band and a pyramidal top. A City of London shield is displayed on the front, along with the lettering "24 VICT." The maker's name is inscribed on both the front and back. This post marks the boundary at which duty was payable, referencing a system of coal and wine taxes that began in the 1660s.

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