Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
82014
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
29/10/2003
Date of Amendment
29/10/2003
Name of Property
Telephone Call-box by Capel Gwynfryn
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Community
Llanbedr
Town
Locality
Pentre Gwynfryn
Easting
259732
Northing
327203
Street Side
Location
Set back from the W side of the road which leads E off the A496 in the village of Llanbedr and runs through the hamlet of Pentre Gwynfryn; the chapel is at the NE end of the hamlet. The telephone box is directly S of the chapel.
Description
Broad Class
Communications
Period
History
K6 type telephone kiosk to standard design of Sir Giles Gilbert Scott. Design introduction by the GPO in 1936, this example dates from the region of King George VI.
Exterior
Red painted cast-iron telephone kiosk with shallow domed roof, and embossed George VI crowns in lunette each side. Below are red-lettered semi-transparent panels and ventilation slits. Sides have raised surrounds with horizontal glass panels with margin lights. Similar panels to door. Raised plinth. Blank rear.
Interior
Reason for designation
Forms a group with the adjacent mid C19 chapel at Pentre Gwynfryn.
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