Christchurch: postbox № BH23 23, Bargates

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Christchurch: postbox № BH23 23, Bargates

Image: © Chris Downer Taken: 23 Jun 2009

This postbox stands outside the shop, on the corner of Twynham Avenue, which used to be Bargates Post Office – the office closed down getting on for 30 years ago. The box is emptied finally at 5pm on weekdays and at 12:45pm on Saturdays.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.737758
Longitude
-1.781714