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.
Date of Designation
06/12/1988
Name of Property
Telephone Call-box outside the Old Post Office
Unitary Authority
Ceredigion
Location
Situated on raised terrace, against return wing of Old Post Office.
Broad Class
Communications
History
K6 type red painted kiosk of cast-iron construction to standard design of 1936 by Giles Gilbert Scott. This example probably installed after 1945. Embossed foundry plate ''Lion Foundry Co Ltd, Kirkintilloch''.
Exterior
Shallow domed roof with 4 lunettes containing King George VI embossed crowns over red-lettered opals and ventilation slits. Raised surrounds to door and sides, horizontal glazed panels with marginal glazing bars. Blank rear.
Reason for designation
Included for group value as a prominent item beside the Old Post Office.
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