Penfold pillar box, Douro Road, Cheltenham
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Penfold pillar box, Douro Road, Cheltenham by Brian Robert Marshall as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Brian Robert Marshall Taken: 3 Sep 2009
I was fortunate to be present when the pillar-box was being emptied. The postman kindly allowed me to take this shot showing the interior of the Victorian icon. Douro Road leads away north from the viewpoint. There is another view of the post-box here http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1472262