2015
NY4154 : Old GPO telephone cable marker, London Road (1)
taken 10 years ago, near to Carlisle, Cumbria, England
This is 1 of 2 images, with title starting with Old GPO telephone cable marker, London Road in this square
Old GPO telephone cable marker, London Road (1)
A rusty cast iron post from the Edwardian era, located near the junction of London Road (A6) and Trevor Street. Used to mark the location of underground telephone cables or joints.
For more detail, see photo of an identical post about 35m along the street NY4154 : Old GPO telephone cable marker (2), close up.
Two more of these markers can be seen further out of town, on London Road at Harraby Link & Link.
UPDATE : This marker post has now been removed. It was present in Google Street View images in March 2019, but by September 2020 the post had gone, leaving just a dark mark on the wall behind where it was - see Link
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For more detail, see photo of an identical post about 35m along the street NY4154 : Old GPO telephone cable marker (2), close up.
Two more of these markers can be seen further out of town, on London Road at Harraby Link & Link.
UPDATE : This marker post has now been removed. It was present in Google Street View images in March 2019, but by September 2020 the post had gone, leaving just a dark mark on the wall behind where it was - see Link
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- Grid Square
- NY4154, 117 images (more nearby 🔍)
- Photographer
- Rose and Trev Clough (more nearby)
- Date Taken
- Tuesday, 11 August, 2015 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Monday, 12 December, 2016
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
NY 4112 5491 [10m precision]
WGS84: 54:53.1272N 2:55.1612W - Camera Location
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OSGB36: NY 4112 5491
- View Direction
- East-southeast (about 112 degrees)
