Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
9127
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
30/06/1992
Date of Amendment
30/06/1992
Name of Property
Telephone Call-box by roadside, uphill from Monaughty House
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Llangunllo
Town
Locality
Easting
323825
Northing
268647
Street Side
Location
On grassy verge of main road close to lay-by to north of Monaughty House.
Description
Broad Class
Communications
Period
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 dates from the reign of King George VI. Foundry plate inscribed "MacFarlane and Co Ltd, Saracen Foundry, Glasgow".
Exterior
Domed roof with four 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, moulded plinth.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included as a prominent example in a rural location close to an outstanding listed country house.
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