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Postboxes in Swansea

Explore 97 mapped postboxes in Swansea.

Swansea currently has 97 mapped postboxes recorded by The Postbox Hunter. The postboxes in Swansea include 8 recorded royal cyphers. The most common is EIIR, recorded on 39 postboxes, representing 40.2% of the mapped total. The complete recorded cypher list is: EIIR (39), GR (21), GVIR (4), EVIIR (3), crown (2), no (2), VR (2) and yes (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 30 mapped examples. The data contains 3 different recorded postbox types. Across the available tagging data, 6 designs and 1 colour are represented. The most frequently recorded colour is Gold, appearing on 1 mapped postbox. This information is generated from the latest postbox location and tagging data available to The Postbox Hunter.

• 97 mapped postboxes • 8 recorded royal cyphers • Recorded cyphers: EIIR (39), GR (21), GVIR (4), EVIIR (3), crown (2), no (2), VR (2), yes (1) • 3 recorded postbox types • 6 recorded designs • 1 recorded colour • Most common cypher: EIIR (39 postboxes) • Most common type: Pillar (30) • Earliest recognised cypher: VR • Most recent recognised cypher: EIIR

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Cypher
Type
Design
Colour
place
Notes
GR
pillar
type_b
-
Dunvant
EIIR
pillar
type_c
-
Dunvant
EIIR
-
-
-
Dunvant
GR
-
-
-
Upper Killay
-
-
-
-
Ynystawe
EIIR
lamp
-
-
Ynystawe
GR
wall
-
-
Ynystawe
EIIR
lamp
-
-
Ynystawe
EIIR
lamp
-
-
Ynystawe
EIIR
-
-
-
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