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Whitehall Delivery Office — Griffith Avenue

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Whitehall Delivery Office — Griffith Avenue
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Detached nine-bay single-storey postal sorting office, built c. 1935, forming part of wider post office complex. Copper-sheeted north-light roof with bituminous felt-covered projection to south, having concealed gutters and cast-iron hoppers and downpipes. Red brick walling with cement-rendered plinth, frieze, cornice and concrete piloti, having rendered walls to east, west and north. Square-headed brick window openings with concrete sills containing six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows. Square-headed doorway, set in three-bay recessed porch, having chamfered concrete architrave and timber-sheeted double-leaf door, accessed by three flights of concrete and granite steps with red brick plinth walls and steel handrails, with access ramp and fronted by slope of rock-faced granite blocks. Wider complex surrounding yard to north entered through steel gates.

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