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
12505
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
17/07/1990  
Date of Amendment
14/04/1992  
Name of Property
Telephone Call-box opposite Parrog House & Sunnymeade  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Pembrokeshire  
Community
Newport  
Town
 
Locality
 
Easting
205172  
Northing
239601  
Street Side
 
Location
Situated at entry to Parrog car park, just S of public convenience; set into verge with steps up.  

Description


Broad Class
Communications  
Period
 

History
K6 type square, red kiosk of cast iron construction to the standard design of Sir Giles Gilbert Scott. Design introduced by GPO in 1936, this example pre 1953 with George VI crown in lunettes. Made by W Macfarlane and Co Ltd, Saracen Foundry, Glasgow.  

Exterior
Domed roof with four lunettes over lettered glazed panels. Two glazed sides and matching door with raised surrounds, side-bar horizontal glazing panels and timber stiles to door. Blank rear with makers plaque. Moulded plinth.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Included for location in historic seaport area of Newport and close to other listed items.  

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