Windermere Railway Station Victorian Post Box Cumbria
N 54° 22.817 W 002° 54.248
30U E 506226 N 6025837
A wall post box firmly encased in the new wall of Booths Supermarket, the old railway station building at Windermere.
Waymark Code: WM2P9R
Location: North West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 11/30/2007
Views: 50
The new railway platform is a few hundred metres up the line, with Booths now occupying the original station buildings, retaining many of the Victorian features, including this post box.
Unique reference LA22 95
Tell us about the area the post box is situated.: In the end wall facing north of Booths Supermarket, as you approach the parking area for the new railway station.
Condition of the box: Good/Average/Poor: Good
Is this post box still in use?: Weekday collection 5.15 pm
Is VR embossed on the post box or is it an "anonymous" box?: VR
Any other embossed lettering, such as manufacturer?: maker's name too indistinct
Manufacturer Inscription: Unreadable
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