Victorian Pillar Box - St Leonard's Terrace, Chelsea, London, UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Master Mariner
N 51° 29.289 W 000° 09.718
30U E 697028 N 5707930
This six-sided pillar box stands in St Leonard's Terrace at the junction with Smith Street. Penfold design SW3 35
Waymark Code: WMG4YF
Location: London, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 01/13/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Brentorboxer
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The box is in good to fair condition with the paint being good apart fro near the base where the red changes to black. It looks as though there may have been some corrosion and a touch-up job has been carried out.
Tell us about the area the post box is situated.:
The box is in a pleasant location near to Burton's Court and a few minutes walk from King's Road in Chelsea.

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

Is this post box still in use?: Yes. Mon-Fri 5.30pm and Sat 12 noon.

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

Any other embossed lettering, such as manufacturer?: None visible

Manufacturer Inscription: Cochrane Grove & Co Woodside Works Dudley (1859-66)
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