Full Report for Listed Buildings
The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.
Summary Description
Reference Number
1728
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
19/07/1989
Date of Amendment
15/03/1994
Name of Property
Telephone Call-box
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Wrexham
Community
Overton
Town
Locality
Easting
337292
Northing
341870
Street Side
Location
Situated on S corner with Willow Street.
Description
Broad Class
Communications
Period
History
Telephone kiosk; George VI K6 type square, cast iron construction to the standard design of Giles Gilbert Scott, architect. Design introduced by GPO in 1936, and this example made by Lion Foundry, Kirkintilloch.
Exterior
Domed roof, with 4 lunettes containing embossed crowns over red lettered opals and ventilation slits. Raised surrounds to sides and door with marginal glazing bars to horizontal glazing.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included for group value in an important conservation area.
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