Holwell: detail of Britain?s oldest postbox
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Holwell: detail of Britain?s oldest postbox by Chris Downer as part of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over 14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Holwell: detail of Britain?s oldest postbox
Image: © Chris Downer Taken: 13 Jun 2010
A closer look at the metalwork and paintwork of Image, including the vertical slot with a rain-cover which pushes in when posting a letter.
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image Location
Latitude
50.90449
Longitude
-2.437975