Victorian GPO box, Oxshott station
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Victorian GPO box, Oxshott station
Image: © Stefan Czapski Taken: 9 Jun 2012
This may well have been part of the station's original fixtures and fittings - in which case it dates from 1885, when the station was opened by the London & South Western Railway. If so, that adds up to 127 years of daily use at the time of the photo - not bad going . . .
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Image Location
Latitude
51.336102
Longitude
-0.362746