Metheringham Telephone Exchange

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Metheringham Telephone Exchange by David Hillas as part of the Geograph project.

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Metheringham Telephone Exchange

Image: © David Hillas Taken: 19 Jul 2019

Situated on the B1189 Lincoln Road, this TE is of a standard design dating from the 1970s and would have replaced a smaller building in the same village. It has the code SLMIM and provides telephone and broadband services to 3,043 residential and 145 non-residential premises in Metheringham, Ashby de la Launde, Blankney, Digby, Dunston, Kirkby Green, Nocton, Rowston, Scopwick, Wasps Nest and the surrounding area. A square white BT warning notice can be seen on this TE whilst to the right of the photo are two pale green generators. The numbering range of this TE is (01526) 32xxxx, the (01526) referring to the Martin group of eight TEs, and its postcode is LN4 3EE.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.140818
Longitude
-0.408723