Victorian Pillar Box - Windsor - Great Britain.
N 51° 28.969 W 000° 36.570
30U E 665982 N 5706228
A very ornate hexagonal Victorian Post Box, which is mainly green, with gold reliefs. Located in the former Windsor & Eton station, mostly converted to a Shopping Mall known as Windsor Royal Shopping. Berkshire, UK.
Waymark Code: WMRMEG
Location: London, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 07/07/2016
Views: 8
An active Post Box with Post Office collections at 4.30 pm Mon to Friday - 10.30 am Saturday.
A very ornate hexagonal Victorian Pillar Box. Painted dark Green, with Gold highlights, & a Black base.
This Box was manufactured by Cochrane Grove & Co. Dudley between 1866-1871.
The dark green Letter Box, is standing, in an outdoor plaza near the South entrance to Windsor Royal Shopping mall. Windsor, Berkshire, Great Britain.
Tell us about the area the post box is situated.:
At the former Windsor & Eton Station Concourse, now a shopping mall.
Condition of the box: Good/Average/Poor: Good - See gallery
Is this post box still in use?: 4.30 pm Mon to Friday - 10.30 am Saturday.
Is VR embossed on the post box or is it an "anonymous" box?: Yes - VR - embossed
Any other embossed lettering, such as manufacturer?: yes - Cochrane Grove & Co. Dudley & Royal Coat of Arms.
Manufacturer Inscription: Cochrane Grove & Co Dudley (1866-71)
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