Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
2889
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
30/06/1993
Date of Amendment
27/10/2000
Name of Property
Telephone Call-box in Front of Garage
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire
Community
Whitecastle
Town
Abergavenny
Locality
Llantilio Crossenny
Easting
339725
Northing
214772
Street Side
Location
In the centre of Llantilio Crossenny, set into verge on NW side of road, some 300m SW of Church.
Description
Broad Class
Communications
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 marked: Carron Company, Stirlingshire.
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 Llantilio crossenny village. Group value with Weir House, the Church and other listed buildings in Llantilio Crossenny.
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