Pillar Box Surmounted By Gas Lamp Adjacent To Number 31 is a Grade II listed building in the Rochdale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 October 1988. Pillar box, gas lamp.
Pillar Box Surmounted By Gas Lamp Adjacent To Number 31
- WRENN ID
- sharp-plaster-sparrow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Rochdale
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 October 1988
- Type
- Pillar box, gas lamp
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SD 8913NE TOAD LANE (West side) 10/133 Pillar Box surmounted by Gas Lamp adjacent to No. 31
GV II
Pillar box surmounted by gas lamp. Box dated 1866; by Cochrane Glove and Co. Lamp of similar date but attached later. Both box and lamp are resited. Cast iron. Pillar box is cylindrical on base with letters stating 'COCHRANE GLOVE & Co /WOODSIDE WORKS/ DUDLEY 1866' The box is without royal cipher and has annulets and horizontal slit beneath hexagonal cap. Bolted on top of the box is the gas lamp with gadrooned-vase foot from which rises a fluted shaft with foliated capital; hexagonal lantern with turned finial. The box itself is a particularly rare survival, another example is illustrated in: H Aaron, Pillar to Post, 1982, p.108.
Listing NGR: SD8956313574
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