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
3645
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
11/05/1990  
Date of Amendment
12/11/1996  
Name of Property
Telephone Call-box (tel no: 01492 650553) at road junction opposite the former Sun Inn  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Conwy  
Community
Eglwysbach  
Town
 
Locality
Graig  
Easting
280320  
Northing
371714  
Street Side
 
Location
Located beside the minor road junction immediately S of Bodnant; kiosk set into the bank opposite the former Sun 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 of London. Design introduced by the GPO in 1936, this example is of the reign of King George VI; foundry plate not visible.  

Exterior
Domed roof with 4 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 its prominent location within this rural setting.  

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