Telephone Call-box on the pavement outside The Palladium Cinema, Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taff

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7136 / 51°42'48"N

Longitude: -3.4468 / 3°26'48"W

OS Eastings: 300142

OS Northings: 202639

OS Grid: SO001026

Mapcode National: GBR HK.3CQ7

Mapcode Global: VH6D3.66P6

Plus Code: 9C3RPH73+C7

Entry Name: Telephone Call-box on the pavement outside The Palladium Cinema

Listing Date: 10 January 1991

Last Amended: 10 January 1991

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 10838

Building Class: Communications

ID on this website: 300010838

Location: On the pavement on the E corner with Weatherall Street; beside the pillar box.

County: Rhondda Cynon Taff

Community: Aberdare (Aberdâr)

Community: Aberdare East

Built-Up Area: Aberdare

Traditional County: Glamorgan

Tagged with: Red telephone box

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History

GVIR K6 type. Square red kiosk of cast iron construction to the standard design of Giles Gilbert Scott; architect of London Design introduced by GPO in l936; this example manufactured by Lion Foundry Kirkintilloch.

Exterior

Domed roof with 4 lunettes containing embossed crowns over ventilation slits and modern opals. Raised surround to sides and door with marginal glazing bars to horizontal glazing.

Reasons for Listing

Included for its group value in this Conservation Area.

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Telephone Call-box on the pavement outside The Palladium Cinema

A Grade II Listed Building in Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taff