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Latitude: 50.5618 / 50°33'42"N
Longitude: -4.2481 / 4°14'53"W
OS Eastings: 240866
OS Northings: 75970
OS Grid: SX408759
Mapcode National: GBR NR.FSS9
Mapcode Global: FRA 17ZL.4SN
Plus Code: 9C2QHQ62+PP
Entry Name: K6 Telephone Kiosk
Listing Date: 1 December 2008
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1393033
English Heritage Legacy ID: 505296
ID on this website: 101393033
Location: Sydenham Damerel, West Devon, PL19
County: Devon
District: West Devon
Civil Parish: Sydenham Damerel
Traditional County: Devon
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon
Tagged with: K6 telephone box
SYDENHAM DAMEREL
1093/0/10010 OPPOSITE THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE
01-DEC-08 K6 Telephone Kiosk
GV II
K6 telephone kiosk. Designed in 1935 by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott. Made by various contractors.
MATERIALS: Cast iron.
PLAN: Square in plan with domed roof.
EXTERIOR: To the segmental upper structure on each side is a crown, applied in relief, above a glazed panel bearing the word "TELEPHONE". Margin glazing bars to windows and door. The telephone kiosk is painted red.
HISTORY: The archetypal K6 was designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott in 1935 to celebrate the Silver Jubilee of King George V.
REASONS FOR DESIGNATION DECISION: This K6 telephone kiosk is designated at Grade II, for the following 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 a Grade II listed house and the Grade II* Church of St Mary
This K6 telephone kiosk has been designated 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 a Grade II listed house and the Grade II* Church of St Mary
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