Galashiels Post Office

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Galashiels Post Office by Walter Baxter as part of the Geograph project.

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Galashiels Post Office

Image: © Walter Baxter Taken: 2 Jun 2007

Located in Channel Street, this fine building is due to be closed with some services transferred to W.H.Smith, also in Channel Street. Built in 1894 by H.M. Office of Works, this 2 storey building has a five bay frontage with octagonal towers and projecting porch. It was extended in 1915. (Source: Borders and Berwick, An Illustrated Architectural Guide by Charles Alexander Strang).

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.617256
Longitude
-2.809228