Victorian Post Box - Belvedere Grove, Wimbledon, London, UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Master Mariner
N 51° 25.468 W 000° 12.926
30U E 693586 N 5700707
This Victorian pillar box is located on the south east side of Belvedere Grove close to the junction with High Street Wimbledon. SW19 17 TQ2417071006
Waymark Code: WMNVY1
Location: London, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 05/09/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dragontree
Views: 2

The box is partly hidden by some foliage but the front is easily accessible to the user. The paintwork is dull and not in good condition with the "VR" disappearing as many layers of paint have been applied without proper preparation.
Tell us about the area the post box is situated.:
The box is in an urban area and is on the borderline between housing and retail premises.


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

Is this post box still in use?: Mon-Fri 5.30pm & Saturday noon

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

Any other embossed lettering, such as manufacturer?: Manufacturer's name at the base.

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

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