Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
30/11/1990
Date of Amendment
18/05/1995
Name of Property
Telephone Call-box
Unitary Authority
Vale of Glamorgan
Location
Set back to rear of grassy bank at entrance to 'garden village' close to junction with through road.
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 the GPO in 1936; this example dates from the reign of Queen Elizabeth II. Foundry plate inscribed: "Carron Company, Stirlingshire".
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 prominent location within Pendoylan Conservation Area.
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