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
23933
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
15/08/2000
Date of Amendment
15/08/2000
Name of Property
Telephone Call-box
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Rhondda Cynon Taff
Community
Pont-y-Clun
Town
Pontyclun
Locality
Miskin
Easting
304653
Northing
180859
Street Side
W
Location
Sited to left rear of pavement and against the front wall of the "Old Village Shop". This property adjoins the listed Miskin Arms.
Description
Broad Class
Communications
Period
History
K6 type telephone box designed in classical style by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott, architect of London. This box has embossed George VI crowns dating from 1936 onwards.
Exterior
Squre red cast-iron kiosk with domed top and small-pane glazing. Door to front under red-lettered opals and raised crowns. Moulded plinth. Foundry plate to rear is not visible.
Interior
Standard interior with modern handset bearing the number (01443) 226373.
Reason for designation
Within a heritage location comprising the Miskin conservation area and close to various listed buildings surrounding the War Memorial in the square.
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