Swanage: former Ballard Estate Post Office and postbox № BH19 272
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Swanage: former Ballard Estate Post Office and postbox № BH19 272
Image: © Chris Downer Taken: 21 Jun 2009
This corner shop used to be Ballard Estate Post Office till 25 November 2003, but continues to operate as a general store. The nearest post office now is the main office in Swanage. The postbox, an Elizabeth II-reign specimen, is emptied finally at 5:30pm on weekdays and at noon on Saturdays.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.622218
Longitude
-1.959376