Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
26/02/1990
Date of Amendment
21/08/1995
Name of Property
Telephone Call-box at NE approach to Berriew Bridge
Location
In a crucial location at the centre of the village next to Berriew Bridge. Telegraph pole to left.
Broad Class
Communications
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 probably installed after the Second World War. Foundry plate inscribed: ''Carron Company, Stirlingshire''.
Exterior
Domed 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 glazing. Blank rear to bridge parapet, moulded plinth.
Reason for designation
Group value with other listed items in a exceptional conservation area.
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