Telephone Call-box (01600 713619), Trellech United (Tryleg Unedig), Monmouthshire

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7926 / 51°47'33"N

Longitude: -2.6939 / 2°41'38"W

OS Eastings: 352237

OS Northings: 210661

OS Grid: SO522106

Mapcode National: GBR FM.Y6DF

Mapcode Global: VH871.866N

Plus Code: 9C3VQ8V4+2C

Entry Name: Telephone Call-box (01600 713619)

Listing Date: 28 February 2001

Last Amended: 28 February 2001

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 24945

Building Class: Communications

ID on this website: 300024945

Location: In the road to the south of the entrance to the Churchyard of Penallt Old Church and to the east of the mounting block.

County: Monmouthshire

Town: Monmouth

Community: Trellech United (Tryleg Unedig)

Community: Trellech United

Locality: Penallt

Traditional County: Monmouthshire

Tagged with: K6 telephone box

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History

This kiosk design was introduced by the GPO in 1936, to the standard design of Giles Gilbert Scott, architect of London, but it was not installed in remote places like this until after WWII.

Exterior

G VI R, K6-type. Square, red kiosk of cast-iron construction. Domed roof with 4 lunettes containing embossed George VI crowns over red lettered opals and ventilation slits. Raised surrounds with marginal bars to horizontal glazing; moulded plinth. Blank rear. Foundry plate Carron Ironworks, Falkirk.

Reasons for Listing

Included for its contribution to the group of historic structures at Penallt Old Church.

External Links

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Other nearby listed buildings

II Mounting Block outside Penallt Old Church
In the road to the south of the entrance to the Churchyard of Penallt Old Church.
II Lychgate and Stile to the Churchyard of Penallt Old Church (St Mary's)
At the entrance to the Churchyard of Penallt Old Church on the south side.
II Cross in the Churchyard of Penallt Old Church (St Mary's)
In the churchyard on the south side of Penallt Old Church.
II Tomb of Thomas Prichard in Churchyard of Penallt Old Church (St Mary's)
In the churchyard on the south side of Penallt Old Church to the east of the cross.
I Penallt Old Church (St Mary's)
In the very northernmost corner of Trellech Community only about 1000m south of Monmouth in a position high above the bend of the Wye, approached from the Monmouth Road (B4239) at the junction by High
II Milestone '2 miles to Monmouth'
On east side of the main road down the Wye valley about half way between Monmouth and Redbrook.
II Former Baptist Chapel
On a prominent corner site, approximately 150m north of Penallt War Memorial.
II Milestone '1mile to Monmouth'
On north-east side of the main road down the Wye valley about 400m east of Wyesham Avenue.

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History in Structure

Telephone Call-box (01600 713619)

A Grade II Listed Building in Trellech United (Tryleg Unedig), Monmouthshire