Mynydd Eglwysilan - Postbox - Eglwysilan, Caerphilly, Wales
N 51° 35.566 W 003° 17.481
30U E 479817 N 5715786
This Victorian postbox is mounted in the boundary wall of ST Ilan a 12th Century Church, located on Mynydd Eglwysilan Mountain, South Wales.
Waymark Code: WMK09Q
Location: South Wales, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 01/24/2014
Views: 2
The Church of St.Ilan Eglwysilan is an ancient parish in the diocese of Llandaff, of 'The Church In Wales' Located high on an open mountain moorland ridge, in the Rhymney Valley overlooking the land areas of Caerphilly, Abertridwr, Senghenydd and Nantgarw in South Wales. The parish church is dedicated to St. Ilan.
Tell us about the area the post box is situated.:
"Eglwysilan is a remote Welsh ‘village’ with a church, a pub and not much else.
Condition of the box: Good/Average/Poor: Good
Is this post box still in use?: Monday to Friday - 12.00 noon : Saturday - 8.00 am :
Is VR embossed on the post box or is it an "anonymous" box?: Yes - V crown R
Any other embossed lettering, such as manufacturer?: Post Office (Top) Manufacturer (Base)
Manufacturer Inscription: WT Allen & Co, London (1881-1901)
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