Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
9351
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
09/04/1990  
Date of Amendment
09/04/1990  
Name of Property
Telephone Call-Box at S.corner with Mynd Road, opposite parish churchyard B4355, Norton.  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Powys  
Community
Presteigne  
Town
 
Locality
 
Easting
330422  
Northing
267221  
Street Side
 
Location
Set diagonally into grassy bank opposite the Lychgate to St Andrew's Church.  

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 not visible.  

Exterior
Domed roof with four lunettes containg 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 for prominent location in attractive village setting and within grouping of listed items.  

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