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Building record TR 23 NW 79 - Victorian pillar box, Grimston Avenue / Sandgate Road
Summary
An hexagonal `Penfold Type' pillar box stands at the corner of Grimstone Avenue and Sandgate Road, opposite the Metropole Hotel. It is free-standing, and Victorian in date. On the base is inscribed `A Hardyside and Co Ltd Derby and London'.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 2162 3553 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR23NW |
| Civil Parish | FOLKESTONE, SHEPWAY, KENT |
| County | KENT |
| District | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> The Letter Box Study Group, 2004, Letter Box Listing (Unpublished document). SKE17125.
<2> Ind Arch of SE Eng 1978 41 (A J Haselfoot) (OS Card Reference). SKE44229.
<3> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1>XY SKE17125 Unpublished document: The Letter Box Study Group. 2004. Letter Box Listing. [Mapped feature: #62733 Letter Box, ]
- <2> SKE44229 OS Card Reference: Ind Arch of SE Eng 1978 41 (A J Haselfoot).
- <3> SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
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Record last edited
Mar 8 2022 1:19PM