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Postal Wall Box at Drake's Farmhouse

A Grade II Listed Building in Wambrook, Somerset

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.8726 / 50°52'21"N

Longitude: -3.0069 / 3°0'24"W

OS Eastings: 329244

OS Northings: 108607

OS Grid: ST292086

Mapcode National: GBR M5.T80T

Mapcode Global: FRA 46LS.NCM

Plus Code: 9C2RVXFV+26

Entry Name: Postal Wall Box at Drake's Farmhouse

Listing Date: 30 November 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1249433

English Heritage Legacy ID: 431561

ID on this website: 101249433

Location: Somerset, TA20

County: Somerset

District: South Somerset

Civil Parish: Wambrook

Traditional County: Dorset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset

Church of England Parish: Wambrook

Church of England Diocese: Bath and Wells

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Description


ST20NE WAMBROOK CP HIGHER WAMBROOK

7/120 Postal wall-box at Drake's
Farmhouse

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GV II

Postal wallbox. 1861-71. By Smith and Hawkes of Birmingham for the Post Office. Painted cast iron. Set into wall of Drake's Farmhoue (q.v.).
One of the earliest examples and therefore listed primarily for historic interest.


Listing NGR: ST2924408607

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