Pillar Box To South Of Junction With Cleevelands Drive is a Grade II listed building in the Cheltenham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 July 1977. Pillar box.

Pillar Box To South Of Junction With Cleevelands Drive

WRENN ID: solemn-quartz-ochre
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Cheltenham
Country: England
Date first listed: 6 July 1977
Type: Pillar box
Source: Historic England listing

Description

CHELTENHAM

SO92SE EVESHAM ROAD 630-1/2/315 (West side) 06/07/77 Pillar box to south of junction with Cleevelands Drive

GV II

Pillar box. 1866-79. Designed by JW Penfold. Manufactured by Cochrane Grove Company of Dudley. Cast-iron. Hexagonal letter box with elaborate leaf decorated cresting and lettering 'VR'. Cheltenham has 8 of the 64 Penfold-type Victorian pillar boxes reputed to remain in the country. Other examples of the type remain in Bayshill Road (qv), College Lawn (qv), Duoro Road (qv), Lansdown Road (qv), Montpellier Walk (qv), Pittville Circus Road (qv) and St Paul's Road. Forms a good group with K6 Telephone Box to south of junction with Cleevelands Drive (qv). (Sampson A and Blake S: A Cheltenham Companion: Cheltenham: 1993-: 99; Chatwin A: Cheltenham's Ornamental Ironwork: Cheltenham: 1975-1984: 68-9).

Listing NGR: SO9529223833

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