Telephone Exchange, Barton-le-Clay
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Image: © David Hillas Taken: 16 Mar 2024
This TE of a standard design dating from the early 1970s, is in Hexton Road MK45 4JY and would have replaced a smaller building in the same area. It has the code SMHXT and provides telephone and broadband services to Barton-le-Clay, Hexton, Pegsdon, Sharpenhoe and Streatley plus the surrounding rural area. The numbering range of this TE is (01582) 88xxxx, the (01582) referring to the Luton group of ten TEs. An Openreach van is seen parked in front of the TE.