Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
9751
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
30/12/1992  
Date of Amendment
05/11/2002  
Name of Property
Telephone Call-box outside the Old Pound.  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire  
Community
Llansteffan  
Town
Carmarthen  
Locality
Llansteffan  
Easting
235026  
Northing
210756  
Street Side
SW  
Location
At the junction of High Street and Church Street. Immediately beside The Old Pound, NE of the churchyard of the parish Church of St Ystyffan and opposite The Sticks PH.  

Description


Broad Class
Communications  
Period
 

History
Telephone kiosk of the K-6 type, built to the standard designs of Sir Giles Gilbert Scott, architect, introduced by the GPO in 1936. This example, bearing George VI crowns, was manufactured by the Lion Foundry of Kirkintilloch.  

Exterior
Cast-iron telephone call-box. Square plan with raised surrounds to sides and door. Marginal glazing bars to glazed horizontal panels on door and sides, blank rear. Moulded plinth. Shallow domed roof with 4 lunettes containing embossed King George VI crowns above 3 illuminated lettered panels and ventilation slits.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Included for its contribution to this Conservation Area.  

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