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Post Box in Wall of Outbuilding Approximately 75 Metres North North West of Field Fares

A Grade II Listed Building in Walton on the Wolds, Leicestershire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.7716 / 52°46'17"N

Longitude: -1.1608 / 1°9'38"W

OS Eastings: 456712

OS Northings: 319667

OS Grid: SK567196

Mapcode National: GBR 8KW.7B1

Mapcode Global: WHDHR.4LHK

Plus Code: 9C4WQRCQ+MM

Entry Name: Post Box in Wall of Outbuilding Approximately 75 Metres North North West of Field Fares

Listing Date: 14 January 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1224905

English Heritage Legacy ID: 189371

ID on this website: 101224905

Location: Charnwood, Leicestershire, LE12

County: Leicestershire

District: Charnwood

Civil Parish: Walton on the Wolds

Traditional County: Leicestershire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Leicestershire

Church of England Parish: Barrow-upon-Soar Holy Trinity

Church of England Diocese: Leicester

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Description



BARROW-UPON-SOAR WALTON LANE
(south side)

Post Box in wall of
3/69 outbuilding
approximately
75 metres NNW of
'Field Fares'

II

Post box. 1859. Painted cast-iron with pedimented aperture hood. The panel
below the aperture has raised VR with central crown. An example of the first
standard wall box with pedimented hood and made by Smith and Hawkes of
Birmingham. Blue brick surround. The mid C19 outbuilding to which it is
attached is not of special architectural interest. (Information from the Letter
Box Study Group).


Listing NGR: SK5671219667

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