Latitude: 51.1268 / 51°7'36"N
Longitude: 1.3198 / 1°19'11"E
OS Eastings: 632387
OS Northings: 141627
OS Grid: TR323416
Mapcode National: GBR X2Z.BGS
Mapcode Global: VHLHB.TYK3
Plus Code: 9F3348G9+PW
Entry Name: K6 Kiosk
Listing Date: 10 March 2008
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1392468
English Heritage Legacy ID: 504346
ID on this website: 101392468
Location: Victoria Park Mews, Dover, Kent, CT16
County: Kent
District: Dover
Civil Parish: Dover
Built-Up Area: Dover
Traditional County: Kent
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent
Tagged with: K6 telephone box
DOVER
685/0/10023 VICTORIA PARK
10-MAR-08 K6 KIOSK
GV II
K6 telephone kiosk. Designed by Giles Gilbert Scott in 1935. Made to a standardised design of cast iron with glazed door and sides beneath a domical roof; there are narrow panes on either side of the horizontal glazing. In the segmental upper structure on each side is a relief crown, placed above a glazed panel bearing the word TELEPHONE. The kiosk is painted red.
REASONS FOR DESIGNATION:
* An iconic example of industrial design, showing Giles Gilbert Scott's adaptation of Neoclassical forms for a modern technological function.
* A particularly good example of the type possessing Group Value with the adjacent Gate House and No. 1-26 Victoria Park.
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This K6 telephone kiosk has been recommended for designation at Grade II for the following principal reasons:
* An iconic example of industrial design, showing Giles Gilbert Scott's adaptation of Neoclassical forms for a modern technological function.
* A particularly good example of the type possessing group value with the adjacent Gate House and Nos. 1-26 Victoria Park.
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