Listed Building: PILLAR BOX OUTSIDE WALKFORD SUB POST OFFICE (447891)

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Grade II
Authority Historic England
Volume/Map/Item 748/14/440
Date assigned 07 October 1988
Date last amended

Description

The following building shall be added to the list RINGWOOD ROAD SZ 2094 + 2194 (South west side) 14/440 Pillar box o/s Walkford Sub Post Office II Pillar box. Manufactured c1936 by Carron Co Ltd. Cast iron painted red with black base. Cylindrical box having base, Edward VIII cipher and crown, collection-time panels below and above horizontal letter slit, cornice, and shallow-domed dentilled cap with crescent supporting plate giving direction of Post Office. Stamp dispensing machine fixed to side. This is one of less than 100 Edward VIII boxes to remain in the country and a well-surviving example. Listing NGR: SZ2145894552

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Location

Grid reference SZ 2145 9455 (point)
Borough (historic) Christchurch

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Jun 30 2021 10:33AM