Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
4161
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
10/05/1990  
Date of Amendment
29/01/1999  
Name of Property
Telephone Call-box  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Gwynedd  
Community
Betws Garmon  
Town
Caernarfon  
Locality
Salem  
Easting
254476  
Northing
356725  
Street Side
N  
Location
Located beside the A 4085 at east end of a small group of buildings; set into a low rubblestone wall.  

Description


Broad Class
Communications  
Period
 

History
K6 telephone kiosk constructed to Giles Gilbert Scott''s standard design, introduced by the General Post Office in 1936; this example dates from the reign of George VI.  

Exterior
Telephone kiosk. Red-painted cast-iron. Domed roof with 4 lunettes containing embossed crowns over black-lettered opals and ventilation slits. Raised surrounds to sides and door with margin lights to horizontal glazing bars; moulded plinth.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Included as an unaltered K6 telephone kiosk set in an attractive location.  

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