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Telephone Call-box in Front of Garage

A Grade II Listed Building in Llantilio Crossenny, Monmouthshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8283 / 51°49'41"N

Longitude: -2.876 / 2°52'33"W

OS Eastings: 339725

OS Northings: 214772

OS Grid: SO397147

Mapcode National: GBR FC.W36L

Mapcode Global: VH799.39DR

Plus Code: 9C3VR4HF+8H

Entry Name: Telephone Call-box in Front of Garage

Listing Date: 30 June 1993

Last Amended: 27 October 2000

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 2889

Building Class: Communications

ID on this website: 300002889

Location: In the centre of Llantilio Crossenny, set into verge on NW side of road, some 300m SW of Church.

County: Monmouthshire

Town: Abergavenny

Community: Llantilio Crossenny (Llandeilo Gresynni)

Community: Whitecastle

Locality: Llantilio Crossenny

Traditional County: Monmouthshire

Tagged with: Red telephone box

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History

K6 type telephone box to the standard design of Giles Gilbert Scott. Design introduced by GPO in 1936. This example dates from the reign of King George VI. Foundry plate marked: Carron Company, Stirlingshire.

Exterior

Square kiosk of cast iron construction with timber door. Domed roof with four lunettes containing embossed crowns over red lettered opals and ventilation slits. Raised surrounds with marginal bars to horizontal glazing with many panes. Blank rear, moulded plinth.

Reasons for Listing

A K6 call box in a prominent location in the centre of Llantilio crossenny village. Group value with Weir House, the Church and other listed buildings in Llantilio Crossenny.

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Other nearby listed buildings

  • II Weir House
    In centre of Llantilio Crossenny village some 250m SW of church, set back from road on ground bordering a small tributary valley of the River Trothy.
  • II Boundary Wall, Gatepiers, Corner Turret & Pavillion of former Gardens at Llantilio Court
    15m W of churchyard gates is the entrance gateway, boundary wall runs W for approximately 80m to circular look-out turret, then continues at right angles for a further 20m to NE.
  • II Hostry Cottage
    Approximately 500m SW of Church at Llantilio Crossenny, on S side of minor road which leads to B4233 in direction of Abergavenny.
  • I Church of St Teilo
    Situated in a gently sloping churchyard in the centre of Llantilio Crossenny.
  • II White House Farmhouse
    Approximately 500m SW of Church at Llantilio Crossenny, next to junction between minor road and B4233.
  • II Former Llantilio Estate Laundry at Llewyncelyn
    Approximately 500m SW of Llantilio Crossenny church, on S side of the minor road which runs between the Hostry Inn and B 4233 in direction of Abergavenny.
  • II Llewyncelyn
    Approximately 500m SW of Llantilio Crossenny church, on S side of the minor road which runs between the Hostry Inn and the the B 4233.
  • II Park Farm
    Some 500m NW of Llantilio Crossenny Church, at the end of a short farm drive that runs N off B4233. The Hen Gwrt moated site lies on ground some 300m to SW.

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