Battersea Telephone Exchange (1)

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Battersea Telephone Exchange (1) by David Hillas as part of the Geograph project.

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Battersea Telephone Exchange (1)

Image: © David Hillas Taken: 11 Jun 2022

Situated in Altenburg Gardens SW11 1JN, this TE dates from 1947 and has the code WRBATT. It provides telephone and broadband services to approximately 26,959 residential and 1,506 non-residential premises in Battersea plus Clapham Junction nearby. The GviR cipher can be seen above the entrance to the right of the photo.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.463625
Longitude
-0.163118