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Telephone Call-box on the corner with Rectory Lane

A Grade II Listed Building in Hawarden, Flintshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.1848 / 53°11'5"N

Longitude: -3.0255 / 3°1'31"W

OS Eastings: 331566

OS Northings: 365788

OS Grid: SJ315657

Mapcode National: GBR 74.39LJ

Mapcode Global: WH88C.H6HT

Plus Code: 9C5R5XMF+WQ

Entry Name: Telephone Call-box on the corner with Rectory Lane

Listing Date: 30 January 1992

Last Amended: 16 November 1994

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 61

Building Class: Communications

ID on this website: 300000061

Location: At the crossroads in the centre of the village: set on the pavement outside Hawarden Post Office, and on the corner with Rectory Lane.

County: Flintshire

Community: Hawarden (Penarlâg)

Community: Hawarden

Built-Up Area: Sandycroft

Traditional County: Flintshire

Tagged with: Red telephone box

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History

K6-type. Square red kiosk of cast-iron construction to the standard design by Giles Gilbert Scott, architect of London. Design introduced by GPO in 1936; this example manufactured by Carron Company, Stirlingshire

Exterior

Domed roof with 4 lunettes containing embossed Queen Elizabeth II crowns over red lettered opals and ventilation slits. Raised surrounds with marginal bars to horizontal glazing. Timber door. Blank rear, moulded plinth.

Reasons for Listing

Included for its prominent location in this conservation area.

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