Telephone Call-Box at S.corner with Mynd Road, opposite parish churchyard B4355, Norton., Norton, Powys

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.2987 / 52°17'55"N

Longitude: -3.0217 / 3°1'18"W

OS Eastings: 330422

OS Northings: 267221

OS Grid: SO304672

Mapcode National: GBR B5.X8QK

Mapcode Global: VH76W.KHX5

Plus Code: 9C4R7XXH+F8

Entry Name: Telephone Call-Box at S.corner with Mynd Road, opposite parish churchyard B4355, Norton.

Listing Date: 9 April 1990

Last Amended: 9 April 1990

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 9351

Building Class: Communications

ID on this website: 300009351

Location: Set diagonally into grassy bank opposite the Lychgate to St Andrew's Church.

County: Powys

Community: Presteigne (Llanandras)

Community: Presteigne

Built-Up Area: Norton

Traditional County: Radnorshire

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 dates from the reign of King George VI. Foundry plate not visible.

Exterior

Domed roof with four lunettes containg 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 prominent location in attractive village setting and within grouping of listed items.

External Links

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Other nearby listed buildings

II War Memorial
Almost opposite lych gate of St Andrew's Church.
II Norton Post Office
By the roadside opposite St Andrews Church.
II Bircher Close
At right angles to the road.
II* Church of Saint Andrew
On the E side of the B4355 at the N end of the village.
II The Forge
Below the churchyard and reached by a road running E from the main road.
II Farm Range at Corte House
Running forward to the left of Corte House.
II The Old Vicarage
On an eminence above the road to N of the churchyard.
II Corte House (formerly Taylor's Farmhouse)
Set back from road with farm range forward to left.

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History in Structure

Telephone Call-Box at S.corner with Mynd Road, opposite parish churchyard B4355, Norton.

A Grade II Listed Building in Norton, Powys