Telephone Call-box Outside No 23 High Street, Cowbridge, Vale of Glamorgan

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4619 / 51°27'42"N

Longitude: -3.4476 / 3°26'51"W

OS Eastings: 299526

OS Northings: 174651

OS Grid: SS995746

Mapcode National: GBR HK.M5J3

Mapcode Global: VH6F8.6J65

Plus Code: 9C3RFH62+QW

Entry Name: Telephone Call-box Outside No 23 High Street

Listing Date: 23 November 1992

Last Amended: 16 September 1999

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 13476

Building Class: Communications

ID on this website: 300013476

Location: Outside No 23 High Street.

County: Vale of Glamorgan

Community: Cowbridge with Llanblethian (Y Bont-faen a Llanfleiddan)

Community: Cowbridge with Llanblethian

Locality: Cowbridge

Built-Up Area: Cowbridge

Traditional County: Glamorgan

Tagged with: Red telephone box

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History

EIIR, K6 type. Square red kiosk of cast-iron construction to the standadrd design of Giles Gilbert Scott, architect, of London. Design introduced by GPO in 1936. This example manufactured by Carron Company, Kirkentilloch, in the mid 1950s.

Exterior

Domed roof with 4 lunettes containing Queen Elizabeth II crowns over red lettered opals and ventilation slits. Wooden door styles. Raised surrounds with marginal bars to horizontal glazing; blank rear, moulded plinth.

Reasons for Listing

Included for its contribution to conservation area.

External Links

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Telephone Call-box Outside No 23 High Street

A Grade II Listed Building in Cowbridge, Vale of Glamorgan