Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
8708
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
23/07/1992  
Date of Amendment
05/08/2004  
Name of Property
Telephone call-box, Darowen.  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Powys  
Community
Glantwymyn  
Town
 
Locality
Darowen  
Easting
282978  
Northing
301777  
Street Side
 
Location
Located outside the entrance gates to the Church of St Tudyr, on the N side of the road.  

Description


Broad Class
Communications  
Period
 

History
G VI R, 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 not visible on this example.  

Exterior
Domed roof with 4 lunettes containing embossed George VI crowns over faded red lettered opals and ventilation slits. Raised surrounds with marginal bars to horizontal glazing; moulded plinth. Blank rear.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Included for its prominent location beside the churchyard.  

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