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post box, Troutbeck
site name:-   Townend
locality:-   Town End
locality:-   Troutbeck
civil parish:-   Lakes (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   post box (wall) 
coordinates:-   NY40720228
1Km square:-   NY4002
10Km square:-   NY40


photograph
BZE63.jpg (taken 1.2000)  courtesy of Dori and Geoff
An escutcheon appears to have been added over the lock. The box is set into the garden wall of the historic statesman's house at Townend, which dates from 1623.

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