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Postboxes in Basingstoke

Explore 119 mapped postboxes in Basingstoke.

Basingstoke currently has 119 mapped postboxes recorded by The Postbox Hunter. The postboxes in Basingstoke include 6 recorded royal cyphers. The most common is EIIR, recorded on 38 postboxes, representing 31.9% of the mapped total. The complete recorded cypher list is: EIIR (38), GR (6), EVIIR (2), GVIR (2), no (1) and VR (1). Among the recognised royal cyphers in the data, VR is the earliest recorded and EIIR is the most recent. The most commonly recorded postbox type is Pillar, with 42 mapped examples. The data contains 5 different recorded postbox types. Across the available tagging data, 7 designs are represented. This information is generated from the latest postbox location and tagging data available to The Postbox Hunter.

• 119 mapped postboxes • 6 recorded royal cyphers • Recorded cyphers: EIIR (38), GR (6), EVIIR (2), GVIR (2), no (1), VR (1) • 5 recorded postbox types • 7 recorded designs • 0 recorded colours • Most common cypher: EIIR (38 postboxes) • Most common type: Pillar (42) • Earliest recognised cypher: VR • Most recent recognised cypher: EIIR

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Cypher
Type
Design
Colour
place
Notes
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lamp
-
-
Cliddesden
| mounting = pier
EIIR
lamp
-
-
Basingstoke
| mounting = wooden_post
no
-
-
-
Cliddesden
EIIR
-
-
-
Basingstoke
GVIR
pillar
type_b
-
Basingstoke
-
pillar
-
-
Cliddesden
GR
pillar
type_b
-
Basingstoke
EVIIR
pillar
type_b
-
Basingstoke
-
-
-
-
Cliddesden
VR
wall
-
-
Old Basing
| mounting = brick_pillar
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