LEGACY - Victorian Post Box - Bedford Road, Shefford, Bedfordshire, UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Dragontree
N 52° 02.472 W 000° 20.091
30U E 682779 N 5768973
A post box in a pillar in Shefford town.
Waymark Code: WM5GRE
Location: Eastern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 01/05/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Brentorboxer
Views: 16

The box is located at the junction of Bedford Road with Stanford Road and Northbridge Street next to the roundabout. It has its own brick pillar.

This has become a historic waymark as the box has been replaced with a newer design. We are keeping this listed as a recent part of history.
Tell us about the area the post box is situated.:
Shefford is a busy, small town in the east of Bedfordshire.


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

Is this post box still in use?: Monday to Friday 4.15pm and Saturday 10.30am

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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