Monument record MDR10276 - Post box, Hartington Street, Derby
Type and Period (1)
- POST BOX (Victorian - 1880 AD to 1880 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Post Box, Hartington Street. Cylindrical box of 1880 made by Andrew Handyside & Co., Derby. Unusual limited design without any royal cypher, crown or wording other than the manufacturer. Known as 'anonymous' boxes. (1 and 2) Type PB10 - large; high aperture. One of 123 known (nationally). (2)
Cylindrical cast iron post box by Andrew Handyside & Co, 1880. Unusual limited design without any royal cipher, crown or wording other than the manufacturer. These were known as ‘anonymous’ boxes. (3)
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SDR19527 Bibliographic reference: Fowkes, D (ed.). 2003. Derbyshire Industrial Archaeology. A Gazetteer of Sites. Part VII. City of Derby.. p 12.
- <2> SDR18918 Unpublished document: County Treasure Recording Form. 19.4 and photo.
- <3> SDR21254 Bibliographic reference: Derby City Council. 2010. City of Derby Local List. p 61.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 35434 35390 (5m by 4m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | DERBY, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Jul 17 2013 11:13AM