Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
11147
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
22/06/1990
Date of Amendment
02/08/1995
Name of Property
Telephone Call-box to front of Post Office (tel no: 01558 650395)
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire
Community
Cynwyl Gaeo
Town
Locality
Pumpsaint
Easting
265584
Northing
240646
Street Side
Location
Set back from A482 in front of village Post Office.
Description
Broad Class
Communications
Period
History
K-6 type square red kiosk of cast iron construction to the standard design of Giles Gilbert Scott, architect of London. Design introduced by G.P.O in 1936; this example dating from the reign of George VI. Foundry plate reads: "MacFarlane''s Saracen Foundry, Glasgow".
Exterior
Domed roof with four lunettes containing embossed crowns over red lettered opals and ventilation slits. Raised surrounds to sides and plinth with marginal bars to horizontal glazing. Blank rear, moulded plinth. Modernised telephone equipment.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included for prominent location in well-preserved village setting.
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