Wheatley Telephone Exchange, Oxon
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Wheatley Telephone Exchange, Oxon
Image: © David Hillas Taken: 15 Sep 2010
Situated off Station Road, this redbrick TE has the code SMWLY, and provides telephone and broadband services to 2,967 residential and 146 non-residential premises in Wheatley plus Cuddesdon, Forest Hill, Holton, Horspath and Littleworth nearby. The railway line between Oxford and Princes Risborough used to pass near the site of this TE, but no trace can now be found of the track in Wheatley. Even the former station is now built on, although there is The Railway Inn adjacent to the TE. This TE has (01865) 87xxxx numbers, the (01865) referring to the Oxford group of twenty TEs, and its postcode is OX33 1ST.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.746674
Longitude
-1.140436