Great Wigborough Post Box
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member greysman
N 51° 48.100 E 000° 51.088
31U E 351859 N 5741163
A Victorian Post Box still in regular use.
Waymark Code: WM7PN1
Location: Eastern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 11/18/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member flipflopnick
Views: 4

Tell us about the area the post box is situated.:
The box is fixed to the wall of the ivy covered old school building in School Lane, Great Wigborough, Essex. It is not on themain road through the village but up a very narrow side lane.


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

Is this post box still in use?: Yes, daily at 4.45pm, Saturdays, 10.15am.

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

Any other embossed lettering, such as manufacturer?: Some, very difficult to interpret. Best interpretation is W T Allen & Co, London

Manufacturer Inscription: WT Allen & Co, London (1881-1901)

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