Victorian Wall Post Box - Hungerford, Berkshire, UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ntpayne
N 51° 25.110 W 001° 30.845
30U E 603322 N 5697412
A wall mounted Victorian post box in one of Hungerford's main streets
Waymark Code: WMZEP4
Location: Southern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 10/30/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dragontree
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A wall mounted Victorian post box in one of Hungerford's main streets. It is still in daily use and is subject to a planning application to have it listed (see one of the photos in the gallery)
Tell us about the area the post box is situated.:
A pretty street of trinkety type shops and very old houses so typical of the larger Berkshire country villages

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

Is this post box still in use?: Yes: Mon-Fri 9.00am Sat 7.00am

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

Any other embossed lettering, such as manufacturer?: Yes

Manufacturer Inscription: Smith & Hawkes, Eagle Foundry Broad St Birmingham (1856-71)
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