Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
13369
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
23/11/1990
Date of Amendment
21/01/1993
Name of Property
Telephone Call-box outside nos. 5 & 5a Royal Buildings
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Vale of Glamorgan
Community
Penarth
Town
Locality
Easting
318396
Northing
171418
Street Side
Location
On the pavement near the kerb near the western end of the road.
Description
Broad Class
Communications
Period
History
E II 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; this example manufactured by Lion Foundry, Kirkintilloch.
Exterior
Domed roof with 4 lunettes containing embossed Queen Elizabeth II crowns over red lettered opals and ventilation slits. Raised surrounds with marginal bars to horizontal glazing; blank rear, moulded plinth.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included for its location in this Conservation Area.
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