Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
8312
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
10/04/1989
Date of Amendment
10/04/1989
Name of Property
Telephone Call-box at corner of Great Oak Street
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Llanidloes
Town
Locality
Easting
295553
Northing
284441
Street Side
Location
At edge of pavement adjoining side elevation of No 17 Great Oak Street; back to the street.
Description
Broad Class
Communications
Period
History
E11R, 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. Foundry plate inscribed: "W MacFarlane & Co Ltd, Saracen Foundry, Glasgow".
Exterior
Dome roof with 4 lunettes containing embossed crowns over red lettered opals and ventilation slits. Raised surrounds to sides and door with marginal bars to horizontal galzing. Blank rear, moulded plinth.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included in list because of prominent location in an exceptionally fine - conservation area.
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