Ruskington Telephone Exchange, Lincs
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Image: © David Hillas Taken: 19 Jul 2019
Situated in Station Road, this redbrick 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 SLRU and provides telephone and broadband services to 2,882 residential and 96 non-residential premises in Ruskington, Anwick, Bloxholm, Dorrington and the surrounding area. Two square white BT warning notices can be seen on the front of this building and a yellow grit salt bin is to the side of it. The numbering range of this TE is (01526) 83xxxx, the (01526) referring to the Martin group of eight TEs, and its postcode is NG34 9DE.
