Discussion
Thus us a replacement VR Anonymous low aperture box for one originally siited further down Lexden Rd towards the City which was destroyed in an RTA
Lexden Road, Colchester
Rare
Postbox details
- Reign / Cipher
- Queen Victoria
- Form
- Pillar Box
- Design variant / Subtype
- Type B
- Manufacturer
- Andrew Handyside & Co
- Status
- Operational
- Finish
- Standard Red
- Added By
- ClintonHatt
- Created
- 02/05/2026
- Updated
- 20/06/2026
- Date in service
- 2025
- Reg No
- CO3 28D
- PostboxMap ID
- Designation code
- -
- Grid reference
- TL 98295 24937
- Road
- Lexden Road
- Location (from coordinates)
- Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom
Coordinates
51.887712,0.880066
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Timeline
Recent activity first: photos, verifications, visits, and listing changes.
- Correction
Reign changed from Unknown to Queen Victoria by SteveKnight
Approved on 7 May 2026, 18:28 by Luke
- Correction
Manufacturer changed from – to Andrew Handyside & Co by SteveKnight
Approved on 7 May 2026, 18:28 by Luke
- Correction
Date in service changed from – to 2025 by SteveKnight
Approved on 7 May 2026, 18:27 by Luke
- Photo
Latest photo
- Approved
Approved by Moddy
Discussions (1)
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PostboxMap.co.uk. "Lexden Road, Colchester (Queen Victoria, Pillar Box, Colchester)." https://postboxmap.co.uk/postbox/69f65df9ba6eeb9f72143631. Accessed 2 July 2026.