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Latitude: 52.6634 / 52°39'48"N
Longitude: -3.137 / 3°8'13"W
OS Eastings: 323199
OS Northings: 307906
OS Grid: SJ231079
Mapcode National: GBR B0.5BBC
Mapcode Global: WH79P.SBC0
Plus Code: 9C4RMV77+96
Entry Name: Pillar Box on corner with Erw Wen
Listing Date: 4 August 1988
Last Amended: 29 February 1996
Grade: II
Source: Cadw
Source ID: 8686
Building Class: Communications
ID on this website: 300008686
Location: Set into grass verge at rear of rounded angle to pavement, on the E side of Erw Wen.
County: Powys
Community: Welshpool (Y Trallwng)
Community: Welshpool
Built-Up Area: Welshpool
Traditional County: Montgomeryshire
Tagged with: Pillar box
Very rare example of cast-iron E VIII R pillar box of 1936 date. Circular red painted stem with domed cap and fluted rim. Weather projection over curved door with raised surrounds to letter opening and collection plate. Crowned monogram with thick interlaced letters over POST OFFICE lettering. Moulded base painted black.
Crowned monogram of exceptional historic importance because King Edward VIII abdicated before has coronation.
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