Victorian Pillar Box - Kingsbarns, Fife
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member creg-ny-baa
N 56° 17.915 W 002° 39.555
30V E 521087 N 6239364
Hexagonal-style VR embossed pillar box, outside the former Post Office in the village of Kingsbarns in the East Neuk of Fife, Scotland.
Waymark Code: WMYZRA
Location: Northern Scotland, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 08/16/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dragontree
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Kingsbarns is a village on the A917 St.Andrews to Crail road in the East Neuk of Fife on the east coast of Scotland. On the east side of the road in the centre of the village is a hexagonal pillar box with an ornate top. An embossment of VR in interlocked lettering faces the road.

The box lies outside the former Post Office, now a tearoom and gift shop at 11-13 Main Street.

Box No. KY16 356

Tell us about the area the post box is situated.:
Main Street, Kingsbarns is the A917 route through the village. Like most of the village, it consists of a number of well preserved old buildings, including the box itself. The box is on the east side of the street (left-hand side coming from St.Andrews).

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

Is this post box still in use?: Monday to Friday 4.15pm. Saturday 11.30am.

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

Any other embossed lettering, such as manufacturer?: POST OFFICE

Manufacturer Inscription: No Manufacturer. Anonymous
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