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
6497
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
17/05/1988
Date of Amendment
17/05/1988
Name of Property
Lamp Standard by War Memorial
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Pembrokeshire
Community
Narberth
Town
Locality
Easting
210975
Northing
214586
Street Side
Location
Prominently sited below the War Memorial at the centre of Market Square.
Description
Broad Class
Gardens, Parks and Urban Spaces
Period
History
K6-type square, red kiosk of cast-iron construction to the standard design of Giles Gilver Scott, architect of London. Design introduced by GPO in 1936, this example probably installed after Second World War.
Exterior
Domes roof with 4 lunettes containing embossed crowns over red lettered opals and ventilation slits. Raised surrounds to sides and door with sidebar glazing to horizontal panels. Timber stiles to door, blank rear, moulded plinth; modernised telephone equipment.
Between telephone box and War Memorial a good cast-iron lamp standard, strapwork and crocus moulding, reeded shaft. Modern light fittings.
Interior
Reason for designation
Group value with other listed items in the Square.
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