Victorian Wall Post Box - Boxford, near Newbury, Berkshire, UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ntpayne
N 51° 26.500 W 001° 23.050
30U E 612299 N 5700180
A Victorian wall post box in Boxford near Newbury in the county of Berkshire, UK
Waymark Code: WM10043
Location: Southern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 01/31/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dragontree
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A Victorian wall post box in Boxford near Newbury in the county of Berkshire, UK. It is one of the medium sized Allens and still in daily use. It is at the end of Winterbourne lane opposite the church.
Tell us about the area the post box is situated.:
A small village in the rural area that runs along the Lambourne valley known as the Vale of The Racehorse due to the number of stables in the area that use the Lambourne Downs for training.


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

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