The Lizard: the post office

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The Lizard: the post office

Image: © Chris Downer Taken: 17 Oct 2013

Mainland Britain's most southerly post office is situated in a back lane just off The Square. A post office was established here on 15 November 1854 and the 'The' was added to the name on 1 February 1872.

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Image Location

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Latitude
49.967917
Longitude
-5.204918