Hamworthy: postbox № BH15 20 and the old post office

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Hamworthy: postbox № BH15 20 and the old post office

Image: © Chris Downer Taken: 15 Nov 2009

One of two neighbouring shops, each now occupied by a takeaway outlet. Hamworthy Post Office was here from 2 January 1893 to 23 April 2003. The Elizabeth II-reign postbox is emptied finally at 5:30pm on weekdays and at 12:30pm on Saturdays.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.712152
Longitude
-1.997823