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Postboxes in Widnes

Explore 45 mapped postboxes in Widnes.

Widnes currently has 45 mapped postboxes recorded by The Postbox Hunter. The postboxes in Widnes include 4 recorded royal cyphers. The most common is EIIR, recorded on 25 postboxes, representing 55.6% of the mapped total. The complete recorded cypher list is: EIIR (25), GR (10), GVIR (5) and yes (4). Among the recognised royal cyphers in the data, GVIR is the earliest recorded and EIIR is the most recent. The most commonly recorded postbox type is Pillar, with 24 mapped examples. The data contains 4 different recorded postbox types. Across the available tagging data, 5 designs and 1 colour are represented. The most frequently recorded colour is Red, appearing on 2 mapped postboxes. This information is generated from the latest postbox location and tagging data available to The Postbox Hunter.

• 45 mapped postboxes • 4 recorded royal cyphers • Recorded cyphers: EIIR (25), GR (10), GVIR (5), yes (4) • 4 recorded postbox types • 5 recorded designs • 1 recorded colour • Most common cypher: EIIR (25 postboxes) • Most common type: Pillar (24) • Earliest recognised cypher: GVIR • Most recent recognised cypher: EIIR

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Cypher
Type
Design
Colour
place
Notes
GR
pillar
type_b
-
Widnes
EIIR
pillar
type_a
-
Widnes
GR
wall
-
-
Widnes
GR
wall
-
-
Widnes
EIIR
pillar
type_c
-
Widnes
EIIR
wall
small
-
Cuerdley Cross
GVIR
wall
-
-
Widnes
EIIR
pillar
type_b
-
Halebank
yes
pillar
type_b
-
Widnes
GVIR
pillar
type_b
-
Bold Heath
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