Telephone Call-box, Llandrillo, Denbighshire

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.9229 / 52°55'22"N

Longitude: -3.4372 / 3°26'13"W

OS Eastings: 303473

OS Northings: 337129

OS Grid: SJ034371

Mapcode National: GBR 6L.MZGX

Mapcode Global: WH786.5SHM

Plus Code: 9C4RWHF7+54

Entry Name: Telephone Call-box

Listing Date: 20 July 1990

Last Amended: 3 October 2003

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 1339

Building Class: Communications

ID on this website: 300001339

Location: Located on the banks of the Afon Ceidiog, immediately NW of Pont Llandrillo.

County: Denbighshire

Community: Llandrillo

Traditional County: Merionethshire

Tagged with: Red telephone box

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History

K6-type telephone call-box to the standard design of Giles Gilbert Scott, architect of London. The design was introduced by the GPO in 1936; this example dates from the reign of King George VI.

Exterior

Square, red kiosk of cast-iron construction. 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. Moulded plinth; blank rear. Foundry plate not visible.

Reasons for Listing

Listed because of its prominent position in the Conservation Area. Group value with Pont Llandrillo and other listed buildings in the village.

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Telephone Call-box

A Grade II Listed Building in Llandrillo, Denbighshire