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
8708
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
23/07/1992  
Date of Amendment
05/08/2004  
Name of Property
Telephone call-box, Darowen.  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Powys  
Community
Glantwymyn  
Town
 
Locality
Darowen  
Easting
282978  
Northing
301777  
Street Side
 
Location
Located outside the entrance gates to the Church of St Tudyr, on the N side of the road.  

Description


Broad Class
Communications  
Period
 

History
G VI 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; foundry plate not visible on this example.  

Exterior
Domed roof with 4 lunettes containing embossed George VI crowns over faded red lettered opals and ventilation slits. Raised surrounds with marginal bars to horizontal glazing; moulded plinth. Blank rear.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Included for its prominent location beside the churchyard.  

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