Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
17/08/2004
Date of Amendment
17/08/2004
Name of Property
Telephone Call-box on Green, Hyssington
Location
Located on the north-west edge of the small green at the centre of Hyssington village, on the east side of the lane that runs north-south through the village.
Broad Class
Communications
History
Telephone kiosk to the standard design of Giles Gilbert Scott, architect of London. Design introduced in 1936. This example installed before 1953.
Exterior
K6-type, square, red kiosk of cast-iron construction. Domed roof with 4 lunettes containing embossed crowns over red lettered opals and ventilation slits. Raised surrounds to sides and door with marginal glazing bars to horizontal glazing. Blank rear; moulded plinth.
Reason for designation
Listed as a K6 type of telephone box in a significant location at the centre of this small, traditional village.
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