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Postboxes in Kirkwall

Explore 24 mapped postboxes in Kirkwall.

Kirkwall currently has 24 mapped postboxes recorded by The Postbox Hunter. The postboxes in Kirkwall include 3 recorded royal cyphers. The most common is scottish_crown, recorded on 20 postboxes, representing 83.3% of the mapped total. The complete recorded cypher list is: scottish_crown (20), no (2) and GVIR (1). The most commonly recorded postbox type is Wall, with 11 mapped examples. The data contains 3 different recorded postbox types. Across the available tagging data, 1 design and 1 colour are represented. The most frequently recorded colour is Red, appearing on 1 mapped postbox. This information is generated from the latest postbox location and tagging data available to The Postbox Hunter.

• 24 mapped postboxes • 3 recorded royal cyphers • Recorded cyphers: scottish_crown (20), no (2), GVIR (1) • 3 recorded postbox types • 1 recorded design • 1 recorded colour • Most common cypher: scottish_crown (20 postboxes) • Most common type: Wall (11) • Earliest recognised cypher: GVIR

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Cypher
Type
Design
Colour
place
Notes
scottish_crown
pillar
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-
Kirkwall
scottish_crown
pillar
-
-
Kirkwall
scottish_crown
wall
-
-
Kirkwall
| mounting = stone_wall
scottish_crown
lamp
-
-
Kirkwall
scottish_crown
pillar
-
-
Kirkwall
scottish_crown
wall
-
red
Kirkwall
scottish_crown
lamp
-
-
Kirkwall
| mounting = pier
scottish_crown
lamp
type_n
-
Kirkwall
scottish_crown
wall
-
-
Kirkwall
scottish_crown
wall
-
-
Kirkwall
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