Post at Junction with Hollymead Road Ngr Tq 28545800 is a Grade II listed building in the Reigate and Banstead local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 December 1983. Post.

Post at Junction with Hollymead Road Ngr Tq 28545800

WRENN ID
salt-brick-vale
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Reigate and Banstead
Constituency
Reigate MP: Rebecca Paul (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
20 December 1983
Type
Post
Address
Post at Junction with Hollymead Road Ngr Tq 28545800, Coulsdon Lane
OS grid reference
TQ 285 579
Coordinates
51.30657, -0.15724
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a coal and wine tax post located at the junction with Hollymead Road, dating from around 1861 and made by Henry Grissell. The post stands approximately 4 feet high and features a four-legged plinth with a chamfered pier above. It has a moulded capital and a pyramidal top. The front displays the City of London shield, and the pier is inscribed with the lettering "24 VICT". The maker's name is found on both the front and back of the post. This structure indicates the boundary where duty was payable on coal, a tax that dates back to the 1660s.

Local climate

Post at Junction with Hollymead Road Ngr Tq 28545800 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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