Ryde Telephone Exchange (1)
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Ryde Telephone Exchange (1) by David Hillas as part of the Geograph project.
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Ryde Telephone Exchange (1)
Image: © David Hillas Taken: 7 Jul 2011
Situated in St James Street, this TE is one of sixteen on the Isle of Wight and has the code SDRYD. It provides telephone and broadband services to 12,727 residential and 641 non-residential premises in Ryde plus Ashey, Nettlestone and Seaview nearby. The original redbrick building is on the right of the photo whilst the grey extension can be seen on the left. A microwave dish and mobile phone aerials can be seen on the roof of the original building. The postcode of this TE is PO33 2NH.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.730655
Longitude
-1.164686