Wood Green Station Box

[hb88banzai]

The Box diagonally across the junction of the High Road and Station Road from Wood Green Underground Station -- Y3

From a 1968 postcard --



A higher resolution closeup --



A comparable street view --




Extract of the 1935 OS Map (marked "PCB" at centre of map) --



Extract of the 1955-1956 OS Map --



Street view showing the Box Site location per the OS Maps (at the red pointer) --



URL:  https://maps.google.com/maps?q=51.596722,+-0.109705&hl=en&ll=51.596681,-0.109445&spn=0.000027,0.016694&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=37.598824,68.378906&t=m&layer=c&cbll=51.596681,-0.109445&panoid=6Z7UZ5GzTQ3VGXqb8yl0dg&cbp=12,284.68,,0,3.82&z=16

 

[hb88banzai]

A partial scan (it jammed) of a photo showing this Box courtesy of Tim Clayton (trc11) --



A blowup of the Box --

 

[petewilson]

Here's another photo of this box from about 1958...

 

[peterjohn]

Here's another photo I embarrassingly sent to dr hue to identify  :-[
BUT at least it wasn't already on here as is normally the case!  ;D

Y3 Wood Green Station, Wood Green [September 1968]

 

[dr hue]

Thanks for posting peterjohn

1950's map:

 

[dr hue]

View from the North looking South.

Can now see orientation of door.


Y3
Box
20-Jan-1930
22-Oct-1970
High Road, west side 50 yards south of Station Road
Show on map

District:    Wood Green
Subdivision: Wood Green

51.596731, -0.109726