Mill Street VR Postbox, Ravenstonedale, Cumbria
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member flipflopnick
N 54° 26.043 W 002° 25.908
30U E 536856 N 6031964
This Victorian postbox is in the wall of Coldbeck House garden, on Mill Street, Ravenstonedale.
Waymark Code: WMENQB
Location: North West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 06/20/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dragontree
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Unlike early postboxes, the slot has not been cut out and a wider aperture fitted. Still in use.
Unique code CA17 159
OSGB NY 72088 04377
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In a high garden wall on Mill Street.

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

Is this post box still in use?: Monday - Friday 4.15 pm Saturday 10.45 am

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

Any other embossed lettering, such as manufacturer?: WT Allen

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