Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
1334
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
20/07/1990
Date of Amendment
20/07/2000
Name of Property
Telephone Call-box (No 2)
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Denbighshire
Community
Denbigh
Town
Locality
Denbigh - Town
Easting
305296
Northing
366120
Street Side
S
Location
One of a pair. Situated downhill and facing the main street; door missing (May 1990).
Description
Broad Class
Communications
Period
History
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; this example dates from the reign of Queen Elizabeth II. Foundry plate inscribed: "Lion Foundry Co Ltd, Kirkintilloch".
Exterior
Domed roof with four lunettes containing embossed crowns over red lettered opals and ventilation slits. Raised surrounds to sides and door with marginal bars to horizontal glazing. Blank rear, moulded plinth.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included for its prominent location within an exceptional conservation area.
Group value with other listed items in Vale Street.
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