Brow Edge Victorian Box, Newby Bridge Cumbria
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member flipflopnick
N 54° 15.015 W 002° 59.242
30U E 500822 N 6011365
Brow Edge is an old industrial settlement that has now been bypassed by A590 trunk road. These are old cottages, hence the VR post box.
Waymark Code: WM2MKV
Location: North West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 11/21/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Brentorboxer
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Embedded in the wall of Highbrow cottage.
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Brow Edge is actually in three parts, and has an old industrial past. At the turning off the modern A590 trunk road it is Low Brow Edge. Where the post box is oldest part amongst workers cottages. With High Brow Edge further up the road, with old school.

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

Is this post box still in use?: daily collection

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

Any other embossed lettering, such as manufacturer?: Post Office

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