South Yorkshire Police Box, Sheffield
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South Yorkshire Police Box, Sheffield
Image: © David Rogers Taken: 11 Nov 2009
Police boxes were introduced to Sheffield in October 1928 and there were 120 of them around the city. Last used in the 1960s by bobbies on the beat, this one next to the Town Hall has been reopened as a contact point for Sheffield's city centre "ambassadors".
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Image Location
Latitude
53.380477
Longitude
-1.470802