Telephone Call-box immediately S of the Road Junction at Maenan School (tel no: 01492 660279), Llanddoged and Maenan (Llanddoged a Maenan), Conwy

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.1818 / 53°10'54"N

Longitude: -3.8049 / 3°48'17"W

OS Eastings: 279478

OS Northings: 366491

OS Grid: SH794664

Mapcode National: GBR 64.3D7J

Mapcode Global: WH65Q.J9B2

Plus Code: 9C5R55JW+P2

Entry Name: Telephone Call-box immediately S of the Road Junction at Maenan School (tel no: 01492 660279)

Listing Date: 5 November 1990

Last Amended: 17 February 1997

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 3646

Building Class: Communications

ID on this website: 300003646

Location: In a remarkable scenic location: set into a grass verge with its back to a rubble boundary wall; 'E II R' letter-box on pole adjoining to L.

County: Conwy

Community: Llanddoged and Maenan (Llanddoged a Maenan)

Community: Llanddoged and Maenan

Locality: Maenan

Traditional County: Caernarfonshire

Tagged with: Red telephone box

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History

K6-type square, red telephone kiosk; of cast-iron construction to the standard design of Giles Gilbert Scott, architect of London. Design introduced by the GPO in 1936; this example dates from the reign of Queen Elizabeth II. Foundry plate not visible.

Exterior

Domed roof with 4 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.

Reasons for Listing

Included for its exceptional landscape setting in the Conwy valley.

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Telephone Call-box immediately S of the Road Junction at Maenan School (tel no: 01492 660279)

A Grade II Listed Building in Llanddoged and Maenan (Llanddoged a Maenan), Conwy