Upper Harleston's Post Box, Northampton.
Posted by: greysman
N 52° 16.191 W 000° 59.116
30U E 637472 N 5792964
A nice clean Victorian Post Box in this estate village.
Waymark Code: WM9FXJ
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 08/15/2010
Views: 5
Upper Harleston is a village on the Althorpe Estate in rural Northamptonshire just to the north-west of Duston.
This box is clean and well maintained on a wall on the west side of the main road through the village, between nos 114 and 116.
Tell us about the area the post box is situated.: Tranquil rural estate village with some listed buildings.
Condition of the box: Good/Average/Poor: Good
Is this post box still in use?: yes, last collection Mon - Fri, 1715, Saturday, 1030.
Is VR embossed on the post box or is it an "anonymous" box?: Yes
Any other embossed lettering, such as manufacturer?: Berrnd P Walker Eagle Foundry Birmingham
Manufacturer Inscription: Bernd P Walker, Eagle Foundry Broad St, Birmingham (1874-9)
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