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
7425
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
16/09/1991  
Date of Amendment
16/09/1991  
Name of Property
Telephone Call-box  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Powys  
Community
Builth  
Town
 
Locality
 
Easting
304305  
Northing
251116  
Street Side
 
Location
At eastern corner of Wyeside Arts Centre.  

Description


Broad Class
Communications  
Period
 

History
E II R, K6-type. Square, red kiosk of cast-iron construction to the standard design of Giles Gilbert Scott, architect of London. Design introduced by GPO in 1936; this example manufactured by W MacFarlane & Co Ltd, Saracen Foundry, Glasgow.  

Exterior
Domed roof with 4 lunettes containing embossed Queen Elizabeth II crowns over opals and ventilation slits. Wooden door stiles. Raised surrounds with marginal bars to horizontal glazing; blank rear, moulded plinth.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Included for its group value with the Wyeside Arts Centre.  

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