Coal Tax Post at Ngr Tq 365583 is a Grade II listed building in the Tandridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 November 1984. Coal tax post.
Coal Tax Post at Ngr Tq 365583
- WRENN ID
- dark-kitchen-peregrine
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Tandridge
- Constituency
- East Surrey MP: Claire Coutinho (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 November 1984
- Type
- Coal tax post
- Address
- Coal Tax Post at Ngr Tq 365583, Chelsham Road, Warlingham
- OS grid reference
- TQ 364 582
- Coordinates
- 51.30716, -0.0435
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a coal tax post located on Chelsham Road in Warlingham, dating from around 1861. The post is made of metal and stands approximately 4½ feet high. It features a four-legged plinth with a chamfered pier and a moulded capital band topped with a pyramidal shape. On the front, there is a cast City of London shield, with lettering on the pier that reads "24 & 25 VICT/CAP 42". This post served as a marker indicating the boundary where duty was payable on coal, a tax that has origins dating back to the 1660s.
Local climate
Coal Tax Post at Ngr Tq 365583 receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 70% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 68% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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