Telephone Call-box on pavement adjacent to Harford House, Presteigne, Powys

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.2727 / 52°16'21"N

Longitude: -3.0063 / 3°0'22"W

OS Eastings: 331435

OS Northings: 264319

OS Grid: SO314643

Mapcode National: GBR B6.YSNB

Mapcode Global: VH772.V42K

Plus Code: 9C4R7XFV+3F

Entry Name: Telephone Call-box on pavement adjacent to Harford House

Listing Date: 9 April 1990

Last Amended: 9 April 1990

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 9356

Building Class: Communications

ID on this website: 300009356

Location: On grass verge at edge of wide pavement close to junction with Hereford Street.

County: Powys

Community: Presteigne (Llanandras)

Community: Presteigne

Built-Up Area: Presteigne

Traditional County: Radnorshire

Tagged with: House

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History

K6-type red kiosk of cast iron construction to the standard design of Giles Gilbert Scott, architect of London. Design introduced by GPO in 1936; this example dating from the reign of King George VI. Foundry plate embossed ''''Lion Foundry Co Ltd, Kirkintilloch''''.

Exterior

Domed roof with four lunettes containing embossed crowns over red letterd 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 location within fine conservation area and adjacent to listed buildings.

External Links

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Telephone Call-box on pavement adjacent to Harford House

A Grade II Listed Building in Presteigne, Powys