Victorian Wall Post Box - Upper Lambourn, near Newbury, Berkshire, U
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N 51° 31.355 W 001° 32.893
30U E 600719 N 5708939
A Victorian wall post box in Upper Lambourn near Newbury in the county of Berkshire, UK
Waymark Code: WM10044
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 Upper Lambourn near Newbury in the county of Berkshire, UK. It's in dialy use and a nice example of a Smith & Hawkes without the triangular shaped top
Tell us about the area the post box is situated.:
Upper Lambourn is a settlement of a few farms to the north of Lambourn in a rural area that runs along the Lambourn valley known as the Vale of The Racehorse due to the number of stables in the area that use the Lambourn Downs for training.

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

Is this post box still in use?: Yes: Mon-Fri 4.30pm Sat 9.30am

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

Any other embossed lettering, such as manufacturer?: Yes

Manufacturer Inscription: Smith & Hawkes, Eagle Foundry Broad St Birmingham (1856-71)
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