Westbourne: postbox № BH4 24, Surrey Road
Introduction
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Westbourne: postbox № BH4 24, Surrey Road
Image: © Chris Downer Taken: 10 Jan 2009
This Victorian postbox was made during the period 1879-87, when the royal cipher was accidentally omitted from the front of the box. It has an unusually high slot, and it is emptied finally at 5:30pm on weekdays and at noon on Saturdays.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.724064
Longitude
-1.892704