Post Box, Hillcrest, Monkseaton

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Post Box, Hillcrest, Monkseaton by Geoff Holland as part of the Geograph project.

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Post Box, Hillcrest, Monkseaton

Image: © Geoff Holland Taken: 18 Jan 2021

This post box dates from the reign of King George V (1910-1936) and can be distinguished from post boxes dating from the reign of King George VI (1936-1952) by the more simple cipher and the lack of the Roman Numeral V. For a selection of detailed free to download walking routes in the area visit www.northtynesidewalks.co.uk

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.043861
Longitude
-1.467422