Sherborne: postbox № DT9 6, Long Street
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The photograph on this page of Sherborne: postbox № DT9 6, Long Street by Chris Downer as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Chris Downer Taken: 24 Oct 2009
A fine Victorian example of the 'Ludlow' postbox, named after its designer, and made specifically for sub-post offices. Indeed, this one is set into the wall of the Image; it is emptied finally at 4pm on weekdays and at possibly the latest in town of 12:45pm on Saturdays.