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Letter Box

A Grade II Listed Building in Stow Hill, Newport

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5835 / 51°35'0"N

Longitude: -2.9979 / 2°59'52"W

OS Eastings: 330957

OS Northings: 187649

OS Grid: ST309876

Mapcode National: GBR J5.CJN5

Mapcode Global: VH7BD.0G0G

Plus Code: 9C3VH2M2+9V

Entry Name: Letter Box

Listing Date: 31 March 2000

Last Amended: 31 March 2000

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 23127

Building Class: Communications

ID on this website: 300023127

Location: Near corner of Stow Hill and Clifton Road.

County: Newport

Community: Stow Hill

Community: Stow Hill

Built-Up Area: Newport

Traditional County: Monmouthshire

Tagged with: Post box

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History

Early C20; from the reign of George V.

Exterior

Cylindrical cast-iron post box of standard design. Fluted rim to shallow domed cap. On door, crown and monogram "GR". Foundry inscription on plinth from Carron Company.

Reasons for Listing

Listed for contribution to conservation area. Group value with adjacent listed buildings.

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