Description

CARLTON COLVILLE CHAPEL ROAD
TM 59 SW
1/44 K1 Telephone kiosk at
East Anglian Transport Museum

II

K1 telephone kiosk 1921. Prefabricated un-reinforced concrete. Sides have 8 - pane
windows in metal frame and the front has a glazed wooden door also with 8 panes.
Moulded cornice and pyramidal concrete roof with finial and enamalled signs inscribed
"Telephone" with wrought iron scrolling and finial on top.
It contains a decimalised A/B coinbox (not working), a 292 telephone with the wrong
baseplate and other fittings which do not appear to be original.
The kiosk was-originally situated outside a sub post office in Church Road, Potters
Bar, Barnet, London, where it stood until the mid 1970's. It was restored and
re-erected in circa 1984 as an exhibit of the East Anglia Transport Museum.
Information provided by Roy Makewell of the East Anglia Transport Museum.

Listing NGR: TM5057590232

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26303793

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