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Postboxes in Northampton

Explore 249 mapped postboxes in Northampton.

Northampton currently has 249 mapped postboxes recorded by The Postbox Hunter. The postboxes in Northampton include 6 recorded royal cyphers. The most common is EIIR, recorded on 148 postboxes, representing 59.4% of the mapped total. The complete recorded cypher list is: EIIR (148), GR (49), GVIR (16), VR (4), EVIIR (3) and no (2). 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 63 mapped examples. The data contains 5 different recorded postbox types. Across the available tagging data, 10 designs and 1 colour are represented. The most frequently recorded colour is Blue, appearing on 1 mapped postbox. This information is generated from the latest postbox location and tagging data available to The Postbox Hunter.

• 249 mapped postboxes • 6 recorded royal cyphers • Recorded cyphers: EIIR (148), GR (49), GVIR (16), VR (4), EVIIR (3), no (2) • 5 recorded postbox types • 10 recorded designs • 1 recorded colour • Most common cypher: EIIR (148 postboxes) • Most common type: Pillar (63) • Earliest recognised cypher: VR • Most recent recognised cypher: EIIR

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Cypher
Type
Design
Colour
place
Notes
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Lower Harlestone
EIIR
pillar
type_b
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Little Houghton
GR
pillar
type_b
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Northampton
GR
-
-
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Northampton
GR
-
-
-
Northampton
GR
-
-
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Northampton
EIIR
pillar
type_b
-
Little Houghton
GVIR
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-
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Little Houghton
EIIR
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Little Houghton
EIIR
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-
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