Victorian Wall Post Box - Widford, near Burford - Oxfordshire - UK
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N 51° 48.233 W 001° 36.347
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A Victorian wall post box in Widford near Burford in the county of Oxfordshire, UK.
Waymark Code: WM11QY8
Location: West Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 12/06/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dragontree
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A Victorian wall post box in Widford near Burford in the county of Oxfordshire, UK. This is a nice early Smith & Hawkes box and is number OX18 427. It can be found on the wall of the Old Mill.
Tell us about the area the post box is situated.:
A small settlement of houses and a mill built in Oxford stone.

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

Is this post box still in use?: Yes: Mon-Fri 4.30pm Sat 8.00am

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

Any other embossed lettering, such as manufacturer?: Yes

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