2012

NU0121 : Postbox, Ilderton

taken 11 years ago, near to Ilderton, Northumberland, England

Postbox, Ilderton
Postbox, Ilderton
The Victorian postbox is in the wall of NU0121 : Ilderton Village Hall
Roadside wall boxes first appeared in 1857 as a cheaper alternative to pillar boxes, especially in rural districts. They were initially painted green but uniformly painted red in the late 1800s LinkExternal link

Creative Commons Licence [Some Rights Reserved]   © Copyright Andrew Curtis and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence.
Geographical Context: Uplands Public buildings and spaces Business, Retail, Services other tags: Postbox Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Postbox [2] Other Photos: · Ilderton Village Hall ·
1:50,000 Modern Day Landranger(TM) Map © Crown Copyright
+
1:50,000 Modern Day Landranger(TM) Map © Crown Copyright
TIP: Click the map for more Large scale mapping
Grid Square
NU0121, 37 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Andrew Curtis   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Friday, 23 November, 2012   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 25 November, 2012
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NU 0173 2192 [10m precision]
WGS84: 55:29.4645N 1:58.4506W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NU 0173 2192
View Direction
Northeast (about 45 degrees)
Clickable map
+
NW N NE
W Go E
SW S SE
Image classification(about): Supplemental image
This page has been viewed about 26 times
You are not logged in login | register