Telephone Exchange, Royal Wootton Bassett, Wilts

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Telephone Exchange, Royal Wootton Bassett, Wilts

Image: © David Hillas Taken: 13 Jan 2018

Situated in Rope Yard, this TE would appear to date from the early 1970s and has the code SSWOB. It provides telephone and broadband services to 5,133 residential and 406 non-residential premises in Royal Wootton Bassett plus Hook and Tockenham nearby. To the right of the photo can be seen the back of a Give Way road sign, whilst behind it is an Openreach vehicle. The numbering range of this TE is (01793) 84xxxx, 85xxxx, the (01793) referring to the Swindon group of fifteen TEs, and its postcode is SN4 7BW.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.541003
Longitude
-1.907814