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
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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