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Telephone Call-box outside Pioneer Hotel

A Grade II Listed Building in Cwmfelinfach, Caerphilly

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6186 / 51°37'6"N

Longitude: -3.1786 / 3°10'42"W

OS Eastings: 318499

OS Northings: 191742

OS Grid: ST184917

Mapcode National: GBR HY.975R

Mapcode Global: VH6DM.VLG1

Plus Code: 9C3RJR9C+CH

Entry Name: Telephone Call-box outside Pioneer Hotel

Listing Date: 16 September 1999

Last Amended: 16 September 1999

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 22320

Building Class: Communications

ID on this website: 300022320

Location: In front of the Pioneer Hotel to left side.

County: Caerphilly

Community: Ynysddu (Ynys-ddu)

Community: Ynysddu

Locality: Cwmfelin-fach

Built-Up Area: Cwmfelinfach

Traditional County: Monmouthshire

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History

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 1936.

Exterior

Domed roof with 4 lunettes with red lettered opals and ventilation slits. Raised surrounds to sides and door with margin bars to horizontal glazing. Blank rear, moulded plinth; modernised telephone equipment.

Reasons for Listing

Included for group value with the hotel.

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  • II The Pioneer Hotel
    Right in the centre of Cwmfelin-fach at the junction of five roads.
  • II Capel y Babell
    On the S boundary of Cwmfelin-fach and a short way N of the Sirhowy River, in a maintained open space, a walled graveyard adjoining to E.
  • II Islwyn Monument in Babell Cemetery
    Close to the front wall of Babell chapel within the walled cemetery.
  • II Glebe Farm
    On the S flank of Mynyddislwyn, off the E side of the lane leading S to Cwmfelin-fach, and reached by a farm track across fields.
  • II Brynysgawen and attached farm range
    On the W hillside of the Sirhowy Valley due W of Ynysddu, reached by the mountain road from Gelli-groes, and along a farm track.
  • II Stable block at Brynysgawen
    On the opposite side of the farmyard to the farmhouse and barn range.
  • II Ton-eithin
    Just E of the crest of Mynyddislwyn, SE of the church, on the upper slope of Nant Hafod-Tudur, reached by a long farm track.

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