Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
10/09/1990
Date of Amendment
19/03/2001
Name of Property
Telephone Call-box
Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire
Location
Set into grass verge close to road junction into village; open fields to rear.
Broad Class
Communications
History
Design introduced by GPO in 1936; this example dates from the reign of King George VI.
Exterior
K6 type of telephone call box. Cast-iron and glass construction. Square plan. Painted red. Domed roof with four lunettes containing embossed crowns over red lettered opals and ventilation slits. Raised surrounds to sides and door with marginal bars to horizontal glazing. Blank rear, moulded plinth. Foundry plate not visible.
Reason for designation
Included for prominent location within Skenfrith conservation area.
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