Victorian Wallbox - Glenturret, Crieff, Perth & Kinross, Scotland
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member creg-ny-baa
N 56° 23.419 W 003° 51.357
30V E 447156 N 6249851
VR embossed box in a wall next to Hosh Lodge on the Glenturret Road to the north of the Perthshire town of Crieff.
Waymark Code: WM1AQG0
Location: Northern Scotland, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 09/25/2024
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dragontree
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This VR embossed box can be found in a wall just north of Glenturret Distillery on the minor road that heads up the glen northwards from the Perthshire resort town of Crieff. It is situated on the left-hand side of the road just past the distillery warehouses on a bend adjacent to Hosh Lodge.

Box No. PH7 15

Tell us about the area the post box is situated.:
This is a rural but busy location close to the Glenturret Distillery on a road which begins on the A85 road on the western edge of Crieff and eventually ends in isolation four miles up Glen Turret at the Turret Dam Reservoir. The box is still in use and serves the various estate buildings in the area.

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

Is this post box still in use?: Monday-Friday 9.00am. Saturday 7.30am.

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

Any other embossed lettering, such as manufacturer?: POST OFFICE. W.T. ALLEN & CO. LONDON.

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