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Telephone Call-box adjoining churchyard wall at St Cadwaladr's church, Llangadwaldr

A Grade II Listed Building in Llansilin, Powys

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.8642 / 52°51'51"N

Longitude: -3.2176 / 3°13'3"W

OS Eastings: 318123

OS Northings: 330330

OS Grid: SJ181303

Mapcode National: GBR 6W.RQWK

Mapcode Global: WH78P.K80K

Plus Code: 9C4RVQ7J+MW

Entry Name: Telephone Call-box adjoining churchyard wall at St Cadwaladr's church, Llangadwaldr

Listing Date: 11 May 1990

Last Amended: 25 September 2003

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 1331

Building Class: Communications

ID on this website: 300001331

Location: In an attractive upland location beside by road and backing on to rubble churchyard wall (with VR wall-box adjoining to left and telephone pole beside).

County: Powys

Community: Llansilin

Community: Llansilin

Locality: Llangadwaladr

Traditional County: Denbighshire

Tagged with: Red telephone box K6 telephone box

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History

To the standard design of Giles Gilbert Scott, introduced by GPO in 1936; this example dating from the reign of King George VI.

Exterior

K6-type red telephone kiosk of cast-iron construction. Foundry plate indistinct.

Domed roof with four lunettes containing embossed crowns over red lettered opals and ventilation slits. Raised surrounds to sides and door with marginal bars to horizontal glazing. Blank rear, moulded plinth. Foundry plate indistinct.

Reasons for Listing

Included for exceptionally attractive rural location adjoining churchyard of listed building.

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Other nearby listed buildings

  • II Church of St. Cadwaladr, Llangadwaladr
    At south side of Ffordd Sugn, 2 km north of Moelfre. The churchyard is entered by iron gates in a stone wall at north and west, and is hedged and fenced elsewhere. Many chest tombs. Considerable numbe
  • II Pentre-ucha
    Reached by a farm track north from the road between Llansilin village and Moelfre; the site stands slightly apart 100 m north-east of the farmstead of Pentre.

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