Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
87566
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
14/03/2008
Date of Amendment
14/03/2008
Name of Property
Telephone Call-box to SE of St Peter's Church
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Pembrokeshire
Community
Lampeter Velfrey
Town
Locality
Lampeter Velfrey
Easting
215471
Northing
214402
Street Side
Location
On S side of main road through village; to SE of St Peter's Church and opposite School Room.
Description
Broad Class
Communications
Period
History
The design was introduced by the GPO in 1936. This example dates from the reign of George VI. Designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott (1880-1960). Scott was the grandson of the prolific Victorian architect Sir George Gilbert Scott, and his buildings include Liverpool Anglican cathedral and in London the former Bankside power station, now Tate Modern.
Exterior
K6 type square kiosk of cast-iron construction to the standard design of Giles Gilbert Scott. Domed roof with four lunettes enclosing embossed crowns over red-lettered opals and ventilation slits. Raised surrounds to sides, and door with marginal bars to horizontal glazing. Blank rear with foundry plate; moulded plinth.
Interior
Reason for designation
For Group Value with listed Church of St Peter and War Memorial almost opposite.
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