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Pillar Box Approximately 50 Metres West of Abbey Church

A Grade II Listed Building in Shrewsbury, Shropshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.7074 / 52°42'26"N

Longitude: -2.7449 / 2°44'41"W

OS Eastings: 349766

OS Northings: 312449

OS Grid: SJ497124

Mapcode National: GBR BJ.2JX3

Mapcode Global: WH8BT.T62S

Plus Code: 9C4VP744+W2

Entry Name: Pillar Box Approximately 50 Metres West of Abbey Church

Listing Date: 19 September 1972

Last Amended: 17 November 1995

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1271371

English Heritage Legacy ID: 455055

Also known as: Post box at Shrewsbury Abbey
Penfold pillar box on the Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury

ID on this website: 101271371

Location: Coleham, Shropshire, SY2

County: Shropshire

Civil Parish: Shrewsbury

Built-Up Area: Shrewsbury

Traditional County: Shropshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Shropshire

Church of England Parish: Shrewsbury Holy Cross

Church of England Diocese: Lichfield

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Description


SHREWSBURY

SJ4912SE ABBEY FOREGATE 653-1/16/74 Pillar box approximately 50 metres 19/09/72 west of Abbey Church (Formerly Listed as: ABBEY FOREGATE (North side) Pillar Box opposite Abbey Church)

GV II

Pillar box. Victorian. Cast-iron. Octagonal box with royal cypher, VR. Acorn finial to shallow cap.

Listing NGR: SJ4976612448

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