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
1523
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
26/11/1991
Date of Amendment
10/12/2001
Name of Property
Telephone Call-box at Entrance to Car Park for Waterfall
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Denbighshire
Community
Dyserth
Town
Locality
Dyserth Village
Easting
305620
Northing
379298
Street Side
E
Location
Set back from the road beyond the Afon Ffyddion stream, at the entrance to the car park for the waterfall opposite Bethel Chapel.
Description
Broad Class
Communications
Period
History
A K6 type square red telephone kiosk of cast-iron construction, to the standard design of Giles Gilbert Scott, architect, of London. The design was introduced by the GPO in 1936. This is an early example, pre-1952, the castings produced at Macfarlane''s Saracen Foundry, Glasgow.
Exterior
Domed roof with 4 lunettes containing embossed George VI crowns over repainted red lettered opals, one missing. Raised surrounds with marginal bars to horizontal glazing. Blank rear apart from the foundry identification, moulded plinth.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed for its contribution to the Conservation Area.
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