Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
13425
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
10/05/1988  
Date of Amendment
31/07/1995  
Name of Property
Telephone Call-box on corner with road to St Nicholas' Church  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Vale of Glamorgan  
Community
St. Nicholas and Bonvilston  
Town
 
Locality
St Nicholas  
Easting
309043  
Northing
174291  
Street Side
 
Location
Prominent feature on the approach to St Nicholas Church.  

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 GPO in 1936, this example probably installed after Second World War. Founder''s plate inscribed: "MacFarlane & Co. Ltd, Saracen Foundry, Glasgow".  

Exterior
Domed roof with four lunettes containing embossed crowns over replaced opals and ventilation slits. Raised surrounds to sides and door with marginal bars to horizontal panels. Blank rear, moulded plinth.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Included for group value with other Listed items in a prominent location within the conservation area.  

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