Pillar Box on Pavement (outside no. 6 High Street), Holywell, Flintshire

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.2742 / 53°16'27"N

Longitude: -3.2231 / 3°13'23"W

OS Eastings: 318536

OS Northings: 375946

OS Grid: SJ185759

Mapcode National: GBR 5ZYL.00

Mapcode Global: WH76K.GYFS

Plus Code: 9C5R7QFG+MQ

Entry Name: Pillar Box on Pavement (outside no. 6 High Street)

Listing Date: 19 August 1991

Last Amended: 19 August 1991

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 443

Building Class: Communications

ID on this website: 300000443

Location: At the NW end of the street near the corner with Cross Street.

County: Flintshire

Community: Holywell (Treffynnon)

Community: Holywell

Built-Up Area: Holywell

Traditional County: Flintshire

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History

This example manufactured by Carron and Company, Stirlingshire. Moved in 1990 from NE side of street; old photographs (1920's) show that there was an earlier pillar box on that former site.

Exterior

Circular cast-iron red letter box of standard design. Fluted rim to shallow domed cap; crowned E II R monogram to door.

Reasons for Listing

Included for its group value in the town centre

External Links

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Pillar Box on Pavement (outside no. 6 High Street)

A Grade II Listed Building in Holywell, Flintshire