Survey Data

Reg No

21902425


Rating

Regional


Categories of Special Interest

Artistic, Social, Technical


Original Use

Post box


In Use As

Post box


Date

1860 - 1900


Coordinates

175942, 145592


Date Recorded

24/01/2008


Date Updated

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Description

Wall-mounted cast-iron letter box, erected c. 1890, with VR insignia cast in relief. Manufacturer's name on base of box: ' W.T. Allen & Co. London'.

Appraisal

This post box is significant due to its detail and design. It is a notable example of technical skill in the production of cast-iron goods.