Pillar box, New Beckenham, London
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Team Sieni
N 51° 24.945 W 000° 02.033
30U E 706245 N 5700235
A. Handyside manufactured pillar box near New Beckenham station.
Waymark Code: WMDJGF
Location: London, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 01/20/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Brentorboxer
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Pillar box on the corner of Park Road and Copers Cope Road
Tell us about the area the post box is situated.:
New Beckenham station opened in 1864. The pillar box will have been erected in the housing boom that followed the railways.

Condition of the box: Good/Average/Poor: Good

Is this post box still in use?: Mon-Fri 6:15pm. Sat 12 Noon

Is VR embossed on the post box or is it an "anonymous" box?: VR

Any other embossed lettering, such as manufacturer?: n/a see below

Manufacturer Inscription: Andrew Handyside & Co Britannia Iron Works Derby & London
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