Drybrook Telephone Exchange
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Image: © David Hillas Taken: 6 Sep 2017
Situated in Drybrook Road, this redbrick TE is of a standard design dating from the early 1970s, and has the code SSDBK. It provides telephone and broadband services to 2,735 residential and 191 non-residential premises in Drybrook plus Mitcheldean, Nailbridge, Ruardean and Ruardean Woodside nearby. Two rubbish containers can be seen in front of this TE, whilst a BT Openreach van is parked to the right of the photo. The numbering range of this TE is (01594) 54xxxx, the (01594) referring to the Lydney group of nine TEs, and its postcode is GL17 9JG.
