Raphael post boxes
Postboxes in Wigan
Explore 69 mapped postboxes in Wigan.
Wigan currently has 69 mapped postboxes recorded by The Postbox Hunter. The postboxes in Wigan include 6 recorded royal cyphers. The most common is EIIR, recorded on 47 postboxes, representing 68.1% of the mapped total. The complete recorded cypher list is: EIIR (47), GR (7), yes (6), GVIR (3), EVIIR (2) and no (1). Among the recognised royal cyphers in the data, EVIIR is the earliest recorded and EIIR is the most recent. The most commonly recorded postbox type is Pillar, with 39 mapped examples. The data contains 4 different recorded postbox types. Across the available tagging data, 4 designs are represented. This information is generated from the latest postbox location and tagging data available to The Postbox Hunter.
• 69 mapped postboxes • 6 recorded royal cyphers • Recorded cyphers: EIIR (47), GR (7), yes (6), GVIR (3), EVIIR (2), no (1) • 4 recorded postbox types • 4 recorded designs • 0 recorded colours • Most common cypher: EIIR (47 postboxes) • Most common type: Pillar (39) • Earliest recognised cypher: EVIIR • Most recent recognised cypher: EIIR
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Cypher | Type | Design | Colour | place | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EIIR | lamp | - | - | North Ashton | |
- | - | - | - | Bryn | |
EIIR | pillar | type_b | - | North Ashton | |
EIIR | lamp | - | - | Bryn | |
EIIR | pillar | type_a | - | Wigan | |
EIIR | pillar | type_b | - | Orrell | |
EIIR | lamp | - | - | North Ashton | |
GR | pillar | type_a | - | Wigan | |
GVIR | pillar | - | - | Wigan | |
GVIR | wall | - | - | Orrell |