Post Box, Ocean View, Whitley Bay
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Post Box, Ocean View, Whitley Bay
Image: © Geoff Holland Taken: 30 May 2023
This post box dates from the reign of Queen Elizabeth (1952-2022) and stands on the corner of Ocean View with Fisherman's Bay https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7498041 on the opposite side of the road. This is a self-contained box, smaller than a pillar box, and designed to be mounted above ground level. Usually attached to a pole, slim pedestal, lamp post, or telegraph pole, but can be mounted on (or very rarely within) a wall
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Image Location
Latitude
55.045191
Longitude
-1.443303