Full Report for Listed Buildings
The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.
Summary Description
Reference Number
14120
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
18/12/1989
Date of Amendment
30/11/2001
Name of Property
Telephone box in Pen-y-dre
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Cardiff
Community
Rhiwbina
Town
Cardiff
Locality
Rhiwbina Garden Village (S)
Easting
315946
Northing
180979
Street Side
S
Location
Adjacent to branch library.
Description
Broad Class
Communications
Period
History
K6 type square red kiosk of standard design by Giles Gilbert Scott architect of London. Design introduced by GPO in 1936.
Exterior
K6 telephone box of cast iron with domed roof surmounted by crown. 4 lunettes with red-lettered opals and ventilation slits. Raised surrounds to sides and door with margin bars to horizontal glazing. Blank rear with casting inscription, moulded plinth.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included for group value with the listed buildings and within Conservation Area of Rhiwbina Garden Village.
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