Edward Viii Post Box, Corner Of Great George Street And Cecil Street is a Grade B listed building in the Glasgow City local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 24 March 2010. Post box.

Edward Viii Post Box, Corner Of Great George Street And Cecil Street

WRENN ID
former-finial-amber
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Glasgow City
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
24 March 2010
Type
Post box
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Edward VIII post box, located at the corner of Great George Street and Cecil Street, was built in 1936. This columnar pillar box features a swept frieze leading to a shallow domed cap, which is dentilled at the rim. It is prominently situated at a corner site and is made of red and black painted cast iron. The post box has a deep base and a shaft that faces east, containing a door equipped with a cup handle and lock. Above the door, there is a rectangular opening. The door is marked with "EVIIIR" in raised Gothic script, accompanied by a crown above and the words "POST OFFICE" below.

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