Newport Telephone Exchange (1)
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Newport Telephone Exchange (1)
Image: © David Hillas Taken: 6 Jul 2011
Situated in Crocker Street, this redbrick TE dates from 1936 and has the code SDNWPRT. It provides telephone and broadband services to 10,173 residential and 1,049 non-residential premises in Newport plus Arreton, Blackwater and Carisbrooke nearby. Mobile phone aerials can just be seen on its roof.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.7006
Longitude
-1.298324