Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
20/07/1990
Date of Amendment
18/08/1999
Name of Property
Telephone Call-box
Unitary Authority
Denbighshire
Location
In the centre of the village immediately to the S of the churchyard entrance at St Saernan's church.
Broad Class
Communications
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 King George VI. Foundry plate inscribed: "MacFarlane & Co Ltd, Saracen Foundry, Glasgow".
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.
Reason for designation
Included for its special interest as a type K6 telephone kiosk in an attractive village-centre location.
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