VR Post Box - Llanelli Railway Station - Carmarthenshire, Wales.
N 51° 40.441 W 004° 09.679
30U E 419698 N 5725420
Wall mounted Post Office, VR Letter Box, Mounted on platform two of the railway station at Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, South Wales.
Waymark Code: WMVKJG
Location: South Wales, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 04/29/2017
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LLanelli station is connected to Fishguard and Swansea along the West Wales Line. The station is also the terminus of the Heart of Wales Line, which connects the town to Mid Wales and Craven Arms, and then Shrewsbury via the Welsh Marches Line. There are twice daily train services connecting the town with London Paddington and regular services to Cardiff Central, and Manchester Piccadilly. The district of Llanelli is also served by four local railway stations at Bynea, Llangennech, Burry Port and Kidwelly.
Llanelli Railway Station also sits on the Heart of Wales line and has direct links to Bynea, Llangennech, Pontarddulais, Pontyffynnon, Ammanford, Llandybie, Ffairfach, Llandeilo, Llangadog, Llanwrda, Llandovery, Cynghordy, Sugar Loaf, Llanwrtyd, Llangammarch, Garth, Cilmeri, Builth Road, Llandrindod, Pen –y- Bont, Dolau, Llanbister Road, Llangynllo, Knucklas, Knighton, Bucknell, Hopton Heath, Broome, Craven Arms, Swansea, Pembrey and Burry Port, Kidwelly, Ferryside, Carmarthen railway stations. Facilities at Llanelli train station.
Facilities include Ticket office, Newsagent, a public payphone, toilets, a postbox and seating areas.
Llanelli Railway Station
Great Western Crescent
Llanelli
Carmarthenshire
SA15 2RN
Tell us about the area the post box is situated.:
Platform 2 of Llanelli railway station. located at Great Western Crescent south of the town centre. The station is connected to Fishguard and Swansea along the South Wales main line. The station is also the terminus of the Heart of Wales Line.
Condition of the box: Good/Average/Poor: Average
Is this post box still in use?: Yes - Monday to Friday - 2-15 pm; Saturday - 10-30 am :
Is VR embossed on the post box or is it an "anonymous" box?: Yes - capital ' VR ' above letter slot.
Any other embossed lettering, such as manufacturer?: V Crown R & Post Office also manufacturer (only just readable)
Manufacturer Inscription: WT Allen & Co, London (1881-1901)
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