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Nailsea Kingshill

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  Nailsea   Kingshill West end of Silver Street near the junction with Pound Lane OS:  ST463706 What3Words : glory.exams.expose Type : GVIR Wall Box No : BS48 1133D Sadly neglected 22 September 2025 Looking east along Silver Street towards the White Lion (out of shot on the left). Map by Open Street Map  openstreetmap.org/copyright

Nailsea West End Lane

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Nailsea West End Lane Set into the wall of the Blue Flame at the junction with Nailsea Wall Lane and Netherton Wood Lane OS:  ST448417 What3Words : samples.decimals.episodes Type : VR Wall Box No : BS48 95D Showing a stiff upper lip in the presence of fairy lights 22 September 2025 Looking north up West End Lane Map by Open Street Map  openstreetmap.org/copyright

Nailsea High Street West

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 Nailsea  High Street West Near the junction with Brockway and the Tesco roundabout OS:  ST476709 What3Words : leads.charmingly.broker Type : EIIR Pillar Box Type A No : BS48 561D Somewhat distainfully observing its plastic rival in the nearby supermarket Looking west along the High Street Map by Open Street Map  openstreetmap.org/copyright

Nailsea Trendlewood Way

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Nailsea Trendlewood Way Near the junction with Sherston Close OS:  ST482703 What3Words : pits.regard.rich Type : EIIR Pillar Box Type K No : BS48 611 In town but with a foot out in the country, 20 September 2025 Looking north along Trendlewood Way Map by Open Street Map  openstreetmap.org/copyright

Nailsea Ridgeway

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  Nailsea   Ridgeway Turning circle near the junction with Whitesfield Road OS:  ST465703 What3Words : stands.skinny.herb Type : EIIR Lamp Box No: BS48 542D Moonlight tryst 18 September 2025 Looking west along Ridgeway from the turning circle I remember when all this were fields! Aerial view of Ridgeway 1st November 1947 looking east. Holy Trinity church is in the top right corner. The red dot marks the current position of the lamp box. As this is an EIIR box, there may not have been a box present at this time this photograph was taken. Photograph © Historic England historicengland.org.uk/images-books/archive/collections/aerial-photos/record/EAW011984 Map by Open Street Map  openstreetmap.org/copyright

Nailsea Southfield Road

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Nailsea Southfield Road 100m down the trading estate road at the eastern end of Southfield Road OS:  ST477712 What3Words : indoor.dull.park Type : EIIR Pillar Box Type K No : not visible on collection plate The sexiest box in Nailsea? Capless modernist swagger at a fetching angle Looking south back up towards Southfield Road Map by Open Street Map  openstreetmap.org/copyright

Nailsea Greenfield Crescent

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Nailsea Greenfield Crescent Near the junction with Woodland Road OS:  ST473713 What3Words : mock.fades.note Type : EIIR Lamp Box No : BS48 555D Sharing a witticism with her lampost companion 16 September 2025. Note badged as 'Royal Mail', not 'Post Office' Looking east up Woodlands Road Map by Open Street Map  openstreetmap.org/copyright

Nailsea Chelvey Road North

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 Nailsea Chelvey Road North At the junction with Netherton Wood Lane OS : ST459686 What3Words: scorpions.flap.player Type : GR Wall Box No : BS48 376D Basking in the late summer sunshine on the morning of 25 August 2025 Looking south across Netherton Wood Lane Map by Open Street Map  openstreetmap.org/copyright

Nailsea Post Office

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  Nailsea Post Office Crown Glass Place, south east corner of the shopping centre OS:  ST473706 What3Words : punch.ideal.rooms Type : posting suite No: BS48 1071D Glumly functional on 15 September 2025 View south towards The Glasshouse Map by Open Street Map  openstreetmap.org/copyright

Nailsea High Street East

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  Nailsea   High Street East Easten end of the High Street near the Lodge Lane roundabout OS:  ST480712 What3Words : less.loser.onions Type : EIIR Pillar Box Type B No: BS48 42D Rather unsuccessfully attempting to hide among the pyracantha berries 16 September 2025 Looking west up the High Street Map by Open Street Map  openstreetmap.org/copyright

Nailsea Tesco

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  Nailsea   Tesco Behind the tills inside the store OS:  ST477709 What3Words : having.comb.palm Type : EIIR Indoor Pillar Box No : BS48 711D Loitering and whistling to the left of the entrance 15 September 2025 Looking south to the store foyer. The pillar box is at the centre of the photograph behind the glass Map by Open Street Map  openstreetmap.org/copyright

Nailsea Becket's Lane

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  Nailsea   Becket's Lane Near the junction with Queen's Road OS:  ST472699 What3Words : dish.level.crowned Type : GR Wall Box No : BS48 431D Faded glory 16 September 2025 Looking south west up Becket's Lane Map by Open Street Map  openstreetmap.org/copyright

Nailsea Silver Street

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  Nailsea   Silver Street East of the junction with Whitesfield Road OS:  ST468707 What3Words : natively.reward.courier Type : EIIR Lamp Box No : BS48 129D Sheltering under branches from a brisk breeze 14 September 2025 Street view looking west along Silver Street Map by Open Street Map  openstreetmap.org/copyright

Nailsea Church Lane

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  Nailsea   Church Lane Set into the exterior of the perimeter wall north of Nailsea Tithe Barn OS:  ST465699 What3Words : engage.bunk.begins Type : EIIR Wall Box No : BS48 25D Looking sternly out of the pennant limestone wall, 14 September 2025 Street view looking south west towards the tithe barn (church to the left) Map by Open Street Map  openstreetmap.org/copyright

Nailsea Barns Close

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  Nailsea   Barns Close Near the junction with Hazelbury Road OS:  ST470705 What3Words : crops.head.final Type : EIIR Pillar Box Type B No : BS48 580D Looking in a rather sorry state 15 September 2025 View to the north east across Barns Close Map by Open Street Map  openstreetmap.org/copyright

Nailsea Engine Lane

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  Nailsea   Engine Lane Near the junction with The Bramleys OS:  ST459697 What3Words : flap.riding.lakes Type : EIIR Lamp Box No: BS48 257D Engine lane shrugging off the gales 15 September 2025 Street view looking south up Engine Lane Map by Open Street Map  openstreetmap.org/copyright

Nailsea Hannah More Road

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  Nailsea   Hannah More Road Bottom (north), near the junction with Blackfriars Road OS:  ST461701 What3Words : tilt.drape.broker Type : EIIR Pillar Box Type B No : BS48 657D On a dull September morning, 14 September 2025.  Note enlarged posting aperture. Looking north down Hannah More Road Map by Open Street Map openstreetmap.org/copyright