Dorking Post Office and Telephone Exchange
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Dorking Post Office and Telephone Exchange by David Dixon as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © David Dixon Taken: 3 Aug 2012
The post office on Dorking High Street was built ca 1932 (Architect: David Nicholas Dyke). http://britishpostofficearchitects.weebly.com/buildings-d.html Julian Osley's British Post Office Buildings Note: Although built originally as a post office and telephone exchange, it ceased to be used as a telephone exchange sometime during of after the 1970s and it is now simply "the Post Office". The current Dorking Telephone Exchange is Image] in London Road at the junction with the A25 road (High Street/Reigate Road). (Extra information from David Hillas)