Telephone Call-box outside the Old Pound., Llansteffan, Carmarthenshire

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7711 / 51°46'15"N

Longitude: -4.3924 / 4°23'32"W

OS Eastings: 235026

OS Northings: 210756

OS Grid: SN350107

Mapcode National: GBR DB.ZR4K

Mapcode Global: VH3LT.TR84

Plus Code: 9C3QQJC5+C2

Entry Name: Telephone Call-box outside the Old Pound.

Listing Date: 30 December 1992

Last Amended: 5 November 2002

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 9751

Building Class: Communications

ID on this website: 300009751

Location: At the junction of High Street and Church Street. Immediately beside The Old Pound, NE of the churchyard of the parish Church of St Ystyffan and opposite The Sticks PH.

County: Carmarthenshire

Town: Carmarthen

Community: Llansteffan

Built-Up Area: Llansteffan

Traditional County: Carmarthenshire

Tagged with: Red telephone box K6 telephone box

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History

Telephone kiosk of the K-6 type, built to the standard designs of Sir Giles Gilbert Scott, architect, introduced by the GPO in 1936. This example, bearing George VI crowns, was manufactured by the Lion Foundry of Kirkintilloch.

Exterior

Cast-iron telephone call-box. Square plan with raised surrounds to sides and door. Marginal glazing bars to glazed horizontal panels on door and sides, blank rear. Moulded plinth. Shallow domed roof with 4 lunettes containing embossed King George VI crowns above 3 illuminated lettered panels and ventilation slits.

Reasons for Listing

Included for its contribution to this Conservation Area.

External Links

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History in Structure

Telephone Call-box outside the Old Pound.

A Grade II Listed Building in Llansteffan, Carmarthenshire