Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
87586
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
08/04/2009  
Date of Amendment
08/04/2009  
Name of Property
Telephone Call Box at Crossroads adjacent to Boundary Wall of Gaerllwyd Baptist Chapel  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire  
Community
Shirenewton  
Town
 
Locality
Gaerllwyd  
Easting
344793  
Northing
196648  
Street Side
 
Location
Adjacent to north east corner of boundary wall to Gaerllwyd Baptist Chapel near crossroads of several minor roads.  

Description


Broad Class
Communications  
Period
 

History
K6 type of square red kiosk of standard design by Giles Gilbert Scott. Design first introduced by the GPO in 1936 this model probably dates to the early years of the reign of Elizabeth II.  

Exterior
K6 type telephone box of cast-iron construction. Domed roof with four lunettes enclosing embossed crowns with red-lettered opals and ventilation slits. Raised surrounds to sides and door with margin bars to horizontal glazing.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Listed as a traditional telephone box, group value with the listed Gaerllwyd Baptist Chapel.  

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