VR Pillar Box Ilkley: Denton Road - LS29 842

This box was made by Cochrane & Co of Dudley and this style was made from 1873-1878 and is of large diameter with a low aperture.  This type of box is known as a Penfold after the designer JW Penfold whose design was chosen for the first standardised national pillar box that was introduced in 1866.

It is box number LS29 842 and can be found on Denton Road in Ilkley, West Yorkshire.

It was spotted by Karen on 25 July 2018.