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
11146
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
09/08/1990
Date of Amendment
01/03/1995
Name of Property
Telephone Call-box at road junction set against wall of Pretoria House
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire
Community
Talley
Town
Locality
Talley
Easting
263547
Northing
232685
Street Side
Location
On opposite side of B4302 from Edwinsford Arms with wide pavement to front and close to turn-off for Talley Abbey.
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 dating from reign of George VI.
Exterior
Domed roof with four lunettes containing embossed crowns over red lettered opals and ventilation slits. Raised surrounds to sides and door with marginal bars to horizontal glazing. Blank rear, moulded plinth.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included for location in exceptional conservation area.
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