Ferndown: Wimborne Road Post Office
Introduction
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Ferndown: Wimborne Road Post Office
Image: © Chris Downer Taken: 28 Oct 2008
56 years of postal services here came to an end on 31 October 2008, when this post office closed its doors for the last time. According to a notice on the door, customers were invited to drop in from 10am that morning for farewell drinks and nibbles.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.808503
Longitude
-1.891518