Listed Building: COAL TAXPOST (OBELISK) ON NORTH SIDE OF RAILWAY 500 YARDS WEST OF SWANLEY STATION (1299013)

Grade II
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 994, 8, 207
Date assigned 29 June 1973
Date last amended

Description

TQ 56 NW CROCKENHILL WALDEN ROAD 994/8/207 Coal Taxpost (Obelisk) on north side of railway 500 yards west of Swanley Station 29.6.73 II Coal Taxpost. Before 1861. Stone Obelisk, of about 14 feet high, bearing carved cartouche with arms of the City of London and the motto 'Domine dirigie nos'. This type oJ Coal Taxpost was erected on railways. Classified as number 206 type 4b in The Coal Duties of the City of London and their Boundary Marks (1972). Martin Nail. Listing NGR: TQ5054568155

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  • Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.

Map

Location

Grid reference TQ 5047 6814 (point)
Map sheet TQ56NW
Civil Parish CROCKENHILL, SEVENOAKS, KENT

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Record last edited

May 31 2011 12:16PM