Victorian Pillar Box, West Cliff Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member AngelPick
N 50° 42.999 W 001° 52.999
30U E 578832 N 5618910
This Victorian Pillar Box can be found at the South East junction of West Cliff Road and St Michaels Road, Bournemouth. It is opposite the Kings Langley Hotel and Cristallo restaurant.
Waymark Code: WMHKR4
Location: Southern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 07/20/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dragontree
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This Pillar Box is in reasonable condition and is in regular use. The paintwork is flaking in places but all the lettering is still legible. West Cliff Road is quite busy so use the pedestrian crossing just west of the post box if you have to cross the road.
Tell us about the area the post box is situated.:
West Cliff is to the west of the centre of Bournemouth. The area is densely populated with hotels, B&Bs and bars. The beach and cliffs are very close as is the BIC.

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

Is this post box still in use?: Monday to Friday 6.30pm and Saturday 11.45am

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

Any other embossed lettering, such as manufacturer?: POST OFFICE and manufacturer

Manufacturer Inscription: Andrew Handyside & Co Britannia Iron Works Derby & London
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