Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
1339
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
20/07/1990  
Date of Amendment
03/10/2003  
Name of Property
Telephone Call-box  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Denbighshire  
Community
Llandrillo  
Town
 
Locality
Llandrillo  
Easting
303473  
Northing
337129  
Street Side
N  
Location
Located on the banks of the Afon Ceidiog, immediately NW of Pont Llandrillo.  

Description


Broad Class
Communications  
Period
 

History
K6-type telephone call-box to the standard design of Giles Gilbert Scott, architect of London. The design was introduced by the GPO in 1936; this example dates from the reign of King George VI.  

Exterior
Square, red kiosk of cast-iron construction. 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. Moulded plinth; blank rear. Foundry plate not visible.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Listed because of its prominent position in the Conservation Area. Group value with Pont Llandrillo and other listed buildings in the village.  

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