Post box, Grassington Hospital
Historical Environment Record No: MYD36593
Parish: Grassington
OS Grid Reference: SE014633
Dale: Lower Wharfedale
Link to Archaeology Data Service:
http://ads.ahds.ac.uk/catalogue/collections/blurbs/420.cfm
Description
George V cast iron wall letter box dating to 1910-1930. Type WB98/i made by W T Allen & Co of London. Set into a wall beside the entrance to the old Grassington TB Hospital on the Hebden Road.
Source:
www.lbsg.org/ - website for The Letter Box Study Group who maintain the Letter Box Listing which describes all the different types of letter box produced. Date accessed 7/3/04
Location
Take the B6265 from Grassington heading east for about 1 mile. The post box is in the gatepost of a cottage on the left side (north) of the road.
Public Transport Details
Nearest town/village: Grassington. Call Traveline on 0870 608 2 608 to plan your journey. After the welcome message key in 885 for North Yorkshire information.
Accessibility
Viewable from roadside.