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GPO Pillar on corner with Road to St Nicholas' Church

A Grade II Listed Building in St Nicholas, Vale of Glamorgan

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4602 / 51°27'36"N

Longitude: -3.3106 / 3°18'38"W

OS Eastings: 309044

OS Northings: 174288

OS Grid: ST090742

Mapcode National: GBR HR.M9YW

Mapcode Global: VH6FB.KKPF

Plus Code: 9C3RFM6Q+3Q

Entry Name: GPO Pillar on corner with Road to St Nicholas' Church

Listing Date: 10 May 1988

Last Amended: 31 July 1995

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 13426

Building Class: Communications

ID on this website: 300013426

Location: Adjoining telephone call-box, prominently sited on the approach to St Nicholas Church.

County: Vale of Glamorgan

Community: St. Nicholas and Bonvilston (Sain Nicolas a Thresimwn)

Community: St. Nicholas and Bonvilston

Locality: St Nicholas

Built-Up Area: St Nicholas

Traditional County: Glamorgan

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Exterior

Circular iron pillar box of standard early C20 design. Fluted rim to shallow domed cap supporting curved bracket with oval Post Office direction sign.

"Post Office" lettering to frieze with letter opening, moulded base. Curved door with collection plate over crowned "GR" (King George V) monogram.

Reasons for Listing

Included for group value with surrounding listed items in a prominent location within the conservation area.

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