Telephone Call-box (01558 668461), Llanfihangel Aberbythych, Carmarthenshire

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8588 / 51°51'31"N

Longitude: -4.0487 / 4°2'55"W

OS Eastings: 259010

OS Northings: 219787

OS Grid: SN590197

Mapcode National: GBR DT.T0CD

Mapcode Global: VH4J2.RJYW

Plus Code: 9C3QVX52+GG

Entry Name: Telephone Call-box (01558 668461)

Listing Date: 27 August 1999

Last Amended: 27 August 1999

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 22186

Building Class: Communications

ID on this website: 300022186

Location: At the west side of Golden Grove village, near the former village school.

County: Carmarthenshire

Town: Carmarthen

Community: Llanfihangel Aberbythych

Locality: Golden Grove Village

Traditional County: Carmarthenshire

Tagged with: Red telephone box

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History

K6 type square, red kiosk of cast iron construction, to the standard design of Giles Gilbert Scott, architect, of London. Design introduced by GPO in 1936; this example dating from after 1952. No foundry identification.

Exterior

Domed roof with four lunettes containing embossed Queen Elizabeth II crowns over red-lettered opals. Raised surrounds to sides and door with margin glazing to horizontal glazing. Blank rear.

Reasons for Listing

Listed for group value with the other listed buildings of Golden Grove village.

External Links

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Telephone Call-box (01558 668461)

A Grade II Listed Building in Llanfihangel Aberbythych, Carmarthenshire