Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
2807
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
03/11/1988  
Date of Amendment
10/08/2005  
Name of Property
Telephone Call-box outside Nos.11 and 13  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire  
Community
Monmouth  
Town
Monmouth  
Locality
Monmouth  
Easting
350930  
Northing
213387  
Street Side
W  
Location
On the main road going north out of Monmouth which rises slowly above the town.  

Description


Broad Class
Communications  
Period
 

History
K6 type box designed by Giles Gilbert Scott and first used in 1936. This example could date from post WWII, but, as a George VI one, it may be earlier.  

Exterior
Cast iron K6 type telephone call box. Rectangular plan with domed roof. Small paned windows to two sides, timber door also small paned to front, plain iron rear with makers' name on base. Opalescent glass above doors and windows, TELEPHONE. Flat squinches to dome carry George VI crown.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Included for its special interest as a K6 call-box in a heritage location and having group value with the surrounding listed buildings.  

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