Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
24316
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
27/10/2000
Date of Amendment
27/10/2000
Name of Property
Telephone Call-box at Entrance to Penrhos Churchyard
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire
Community
Whitecastle
Town
Raglan
Locality
Penrhos
Easting
341575
Northing
211722
Street Side
Location
Next to lych gate of Penrhos Churchyard, set back from road and bounded on N side by stone boundary wall of churchyard.
Description
Broad Class
Period
History
K6 type telephone box to the standard design of Giles Gilbert Scott. Design introduced by GPO in 1936. This example dates from the reign of King George VI. Foundry plate not visible.
Exterior
Square kiosk of cast iron construction with timber door. Domed roof with four lunettes containing embossed crowns over red lettered opals and ventilation slits. Raised surrounds with marginal bars to horizontal glazing with many panes. Blank rear, moulded plinth.
Interior
Reason for designation
A K6 call box in a prominent location in the centre of Penrhos. Group value with Penrhos Church and Churchyard lych gate.
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