Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
9736
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
13/05/1988  
Date of Amendment
13/05/1988  
Name of Property
Telephone Call-box  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire  
Community
Laugharne Township  
Town
Laugharne  
Locality
 
Easting
230191  
Northing
210986  
Street Side
E  
Location
Midway along the street. On the pavement in front of the Congregational Chapel.  

Description


Broad Class
Communications  
Period
 

History
K-6 type square, red kiosk of cast-iron construction to the standard design of Giles Gilbert Scott, architect of London. Designed introduced by GPO in 1936; this example made by the Saracen Foundry. Glasgow was probably installed after Second World War.  

Exterior
Domed roof with 4 lunettes containing embossed crowns over red lettered opals and ventilation slits. Raised surrounds to sides and door with marginal glazing bars to horizontal panels. Blank rear, moulded plinth, modernised telephone equipment.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Included for group vale in this specially fine Conservation area location.  

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