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Telephone Call-box set into grass verge close to Tan House Chapel

A Grade II Listed Building in Llanfihangel Rhydithon, Powys

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.2974 / 52°17'50"N

Longitude: -3.2332 / 3°13'59"W

OS Eastings: 315996

OS Northings: 267301

OS Grid: SO159673

Mapcode National: GBR 9W.XJMR

Mapcode Global: VH699.XJ25

Plus Code: 9C4R7QW8+XP

Entry Name: Telephone Call-box set into grass verge close to Tan House Chapel

Listing Date: 17 June 1993

Last Amended: 17 June 1993

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 9288

Building Class: Communications

ID on this website: 300009288

Location: Situated on south side of Tan House crossroads on by-road leading to Old Hall.

County: Powys

Community: Llanfihangel Rhydithon (Llanfihangel Rhydieithon)

Community: Llanfihangel Rhydithon

Locality: Tan House

Traditional County: Radnorshire

Tagged with: House

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History

K6 type, square red kiosk. Cast-iron construction to the standard design of Giles Gilbert Scott, architect of London. Design introduced by GPO in 1936, this example dates from the reign of King George VI. Foundry plate obscured.

Exterior

Domed roof with four lunettes containing embossed crowns over red lettered opals and ventilation slits. Raised surrounds to sides and door with marginal bars to horizontal glazing. Blank rear, moulded plinth.

Reasons for Listing

Included for location at crossroads where there is group value with Tan House Chapel and milestone.

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