Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
17628
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
04/06/1996  
Date of Amendment
04/06/1996  
Name of Property
Telephone Call-box by Rhydlewis Bridge (01239 851427)  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Ceredigion  
Community
Troedyraur  
Town
 
Locality
Rhydlewis  
Easting
234732  
Northing
247387  
Street Side
 
Location
Situated in centre of village, just S of Rhydlewis Stores.  

Description


Broad Class
Communications  
Period
 

History
Mid C20 cast-iron telephone call box, made between 1936 and 1953 to standard design of Sir Giles Gilbert Scott, called K6, introduced 1936.  

Exterior
Red painted cast-iron kiosk with shallow domed roof over four lunettes with embossed George VI crowns, over narrow lettered transparent panels and ventilation slits. Horizontal glazing bars to two sides and iron door, with marginal glazing bars, raised surround and moulded plinth. Blank rear with makers plate of Lion Foundry, Kirkintilloch.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Included for group value with Rhydlewis Stores and Post Office.  

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