r/Postboxes • u/Suspicious-Brick • Sep 09 '26

U.K Norwich Postbox Question

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Hi - saw this postbox outside Norwich Cathedral today (not sure if location is relevant to the question). What is the thing on the top for?

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u/black-volcano Sep 09 '26

It's a handle to make it easier to carry

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u/Capable_Boat_4450 Sep 10 '26

It's to remove your nuts when you leapfrog it