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Telephone Call-box at Hafod

A Grade II Listed Building in Pentrefoelas, Conwy

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.0647 / 53°3'52"N

Longitude: -3.654 / 3°39'14"W

OS Eastings: 289263

OS Northings: 353215

OS Grid: SH892532

Mapcode National: GBR 6B.BT10

Mapcode Global: WH66C.V75D

Plus Code: 9C5R387W+VC

Entry Name: Telephone Call-box at Hafod

Listing Date: 19 October 1998

Last Amended: 19 October 1998

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 20598

Building Class: Commercial

ID on this website: 300020598

Location: Hafod is at a remote crossroads on the edge of open moorland 2.75km from the junction with the A5 Holyhead Road. The call box is located close to the end of the small chapel.

County: Conwy

Town: Pentrefoelas

Community: Pentrefoelas

Community: Pentrefoelas

Locality: Hafod

Traditional County: Denbighshire

Tagged with: Red telephone box

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Exterior

K6 pattern standard cast iron public telephone call box with a domed roof and 4 lunettes containing embossed crowns over red lettered opals and ventilation slits, a derivative of the original design of 1936 by Giles Gilbert Scott, and made by Carron Co. Scotland, and erected for the GPO after 1936. Rear blank, with the Mark 2 asymmetrical cable entry slots. The internal equipment modernised.

Reasons for Listing

Included as a prominently sited red telephone call-box serving this remote moorland settlement, included for group value with the adjacent chapel and Glanrafon cottages.

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  • II Chapel at Hafod
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  • II Glanrafon
    The building lies immediately W of the chapel on the farm road to Hafodty Hafod Dre.
  • II Tyrpeg Mynydd
    The house stands close to the road on the 350m contour at the S boundary of the moorland of Mynydd Hiraethog.
  • II Range of buildings at Nant-y-creau
    The range runs N-S, enclosing the farmyard on the E side, and separated from the other farm buildings by a driftway leading out to the N.
  • II L-shaped range of farmyard buildings at Nant-y-creau
    The farm stands immediately N of the junction of the Denbigh Road with the A5 Holyhead Road.
  • II Nant-y-creau
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