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Photo by Jules · 14 Mar 2026

Pointhouse Place, Glasgow

Rare

Notes

This is the oldest post box in Scotland, made in 1895, now located inside the Riverside museum

Postbox details

Reign / Cipher
Unknown
Design variant / Subtype
First National Standard
Manufacturer
Cochrane
Status
In Museum
Added By
Jules
Created
14/03/2026
Updated
10/05/2026
Date in service
-
Reg No
G3 1D
PostboxMap ID
Designation code
-
Grid reference
NS 55772 65964
Road
Pointhouse Place
Location (from coordinates)
Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom

Coordinates

55.865213,-4.306244

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Timeline

  • InstalledUnknown
  • First photo14 Mar 2026
  • Last recorded visit6 Apr 2026 by Grant Cockburn
  • Latest photo14 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.

  • Notes changed from to This is the oldest post box in Scotland, made in 1895, now located inside the Riverside museum by JulesApproved on 14 Mar 2026, 18:51 by Luke
  • Approved by Moddy
  • Listed by Jules

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