Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
87462
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
30/12/2005
Date of Amendment
30/12/2005
Name of Property
Telephone Call-box outside NatWest Bank
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Conwy
Community
Conwy
Town
Conwy
Locality
Walled town
Easting
278260
Northing
377543
Street Side
SW
Location
Standing as a pair with a pillar box immediately outside NatWest Bank.
Description
Broad Class
Communications
Period
History
A K6 type telephone kiosk of the type design of Giles Gilbert Scott, architect of London, introduced by the GPO in 1936. This example was cast by the Lion Foundry.
Exterior
A K6-type square red kiosk of cast iron, on a moulded plinth. The domed roof has 4 lunettes with embossed crowns over red-lettered opals and ventilation slits. The sides and door (replaced in wood) have raised surrounds with marginal bars to horizontal glazing.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed as a K6 telephone box in a prominent location in the townscape.
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