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
11135
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
22/03/1988  
Date of Amendment
01/03/1995  
Name of Property
Telephone Call-box near Cwmdu Village Hall  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire  
Community
Talley  
Town
 
Locality
Cwmdu  
Easting
263558  
Northing
230256  
Street Side
 
Location
Prominently sited on verge to W end of village hall and above stream at Cwmdu Inn.  

Description


Broad Class
Communications  
Period
 

History
K6-type square red kiosk of cast iron construction to the standard design of Giles Gilbert Scott, architect. Design introduced by G.P.O. in 1936, this example probably installed after the Second World War.  

Exterior
Domed roof with 4 lunettes containing embossed crowns over red lettered opals and ventilation slits. Raised surrounds to sides and door with marginal glazing bars to horizontal glazing. Blank rear, moulded plinth; modernised telephone equipment  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Included for group value in attractive village location.  

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