What is recorded here
Freestanding cast-iron pillar postbox, erected c. 1890. Circular-plan with moulded plinth rising to moulded cornice, surmounted by shallow domed cap having toothed markings to perimeter. Makers mark ‘A. Handyside & Co., Derry & London’ to plinth. Letter slot with raised lettering ‘Post Office’. Raised lettering ‘VR’…
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From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 50930229
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- Agence Rol, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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