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Telephone Call-box

A Grade II Listed Building in Raglan, Monmouthshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7306 / 51°43'50"N

Longitude: -2.8491 / 2°50'56"W

OS Eastings: 341452

OS Northings: 203880

OS Grid: SO414038

Mapcode National: GBR JD.2022

Mapcode Global: VH79P.KRMQ

Plus Code: 9C3VP5J2+68

Entry Name: Telephone Call-box

Listing Date: 24 August 1990

Last Amended: 31 January 2001

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 2839

Building Class: Communications

ID on this website: 300002839

Location: Situated in village, on S side of road beside gable end of Orchard House.

County: Monmouthshire

Town: Usk

Community: Raglan (Rhaglan)

Community: Raglan

Locality: Llandenny

Traditional County: Monmouthshire

Tagged with: Red telephone box

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History

Telephone call-box of K6 type designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott for the GPO and introduced in 1936, this example dating from the reign of George VI. Telephone number 01291 690498.

Exterior

Telephone call-box, square, red-painted cast-iron kiosk with wooden door. Domed roof with four lunettes containing embossed crowns over red lettered opals (one missing) and ventilation slits. Raised surrounds to sides and door with marginal bars to horizontal glazing. Blank rear, moulded plinth. Rear foundry plate not visible.

Reasons for Listing

Included as well sited example within the Conservation Area.

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