Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
7529
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
27/11/1992  
Date of Amendment
27/11/1992  
Name of Property
Telephone Call-box beside Clarence Hall and opposite Tower Street  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Powys  
Community
Crickhowell  
Town
 
Locality
 
Easting
321835  
Northing
218366  
Street Side
 
Location
Prominently sited on A40; set to rear of pavement close to public toilets.  

Description


Broad Class
Communications  
Period
 

History
K6 type square, red kiosk of cast-iron construction to the standard design of Giles Gilbert Scott, architect of London. Design introduced by GPO in 1936; this example dates from the Queen Elizabeth II. Foundry plate inscribed: "Carron Company, Stirlingshire".  

Exterior
Domed roof with four lunettes containing embosed crowns over red lettered opals and ventilation slits. Raised surrounds to sides and door with marginal bars to horizontal glazing. Blank rear, moulded plinth.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Included within the Crickhowell conservation area.  

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