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
7528
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
27/11/1992
Date of Amendment
22/06/2005
Name of Property
Telephone Call-box below Mountain Rescue Post at pass over Brecon Beacons (01874 622300)
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Glyn Tarell
Town
Brecon
Locality
Storey Arms
Easting
298221
Northing
220340
Street Side
NE
Location
Situated on NE side of A470 below Storey Arms on pass from Glyn Tarell to Merthyr Tydfil.
Description
Broad Class
Communications
Period
History
Telephone kiosk of K6 type designed for the GPO in 1936 by Giles Gilbert Scott. This example dates from after 1953 and was made by the Carron Company, Stirlingshire.
Exterior
Telephone kiosk, red painted cast-iron with Soaneian domed roof over four lunettes containing embossed Elizabeth II crowns over red lettered glass panels. Raised surrounds to two sides and door with marginal bars to horizontal glazing. Moulded plinth. Foundry plate on blank rear.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included for its special interest in a remarkable landscape location high in Brecon Beacons over Glyn Tarell.
Cadw : Full Report for Listed Buildings [ Records 1 of 1 ]
Export