Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
1524
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
31/01/1992  
Date of Amendment
14/02/1994  
Name of Property
Telephone Call-box on the up platform at Rhyl Railway Station  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Denbighshire  
Community
Rhyl  
Town
 
Locality
 
Easting
300888  
Northing
381162  
Street Side
 
Location
At the SW end of the platform, at the base of the footbridge.  

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 the Lion Foundry of 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
Listed for the special interest of its setting at Rhyl Railway Station.  

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