Survey Data
Reg No
16400710
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Artistic Historical
Original Use
Post box
In Use As
Post box
Date
1865 - 1875
Coordinates
323776, 214681
Date Recorded
19/08/2003
Date Updated
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Description
Freestanding octagonal cast-iron letter box, erected c.1870. Known as the 'New Standard Letter Box' designed by J.W. Penfold and built by Cochrane in Birmingham in 1866. Sited by the road side this letter box is still in use.
Appraisal
A delightful and well preserved post box which apart from a missing finial is in perfect condition.