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Photo by Stavioni · 9 Mar 2026

Hampstead High Street, Greater London

Notes

An original Queen Victoria Penfold Postbox on Hampstead High Street, closed and preserved as an historical monument. Grade II Listed.

Reign / Cipher

Queen Victoria

Design variant / Subtype

Size A

Manufacturer

Cochrane

Added By

Stavioni

Created

09/03/2026

Updated

10/05/2026

Date in service

-

Reg No

NW3 65

Designation code

-

Grid reference

TQ 26531 85665

Road

Hampstead High Street

Location (from coordinates)

Greater London, England, United Kingdom

Coordinates

51.555693,-0.176268

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Timeline

  • InstalledUnknown
  • First photo3 Oct 2016
  • Last recorded visit5 Apr 2026 by Keith Stroud
  • Latest photo9 Mar 2026

History

When this listing was created, when it was approved and by whom, what was changed (and who approved each correction), and any merges.

  • Manufacturer changed from to Cochrane by StavioniApproved on 10 May 2026, 18:43 by Stavioni
  • Approved by Luke
  • Listed by Stavioni

Comments (2)

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  • Chas

    This postbox is a Listed Building and can be viewed at the Historic England website (https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1378683).

    10 May 2026, 07:50

  • Stavioni· replying to Chas

    Thanks Chas, it is indeed. I have put in the listing notes that it is Grade II listed. It's got a nice plaque too.

    10 May 2026, 18:43