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Telephone Call-box outside the Old Post Office

A Grade II Listed Building in Llandysul, Ceredigion

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.0594 / 52°3'33"N

Longitude: -4.2581 / 4°15'29"W

OS Eastings: 245285

OS Northings: 242519

OS Grid: SN452425

Mapcode National: GBR DJ.DGF9

Mapcode Global: VH3KK.4HRM

Plus Code: 9C4Q3P5R+QQ

Entry Name: Telephone Call-box outside the Old Post Office

Listing Date: 6 December 1988

Last Amended: 13 January 1993

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 10590

Building Class: Communications

ID on this website: 300010590

Location: Situated on raised terrace, against return wing of Old Post Office.

County: Ceredigion

Community: Llandysul

Community: Llandysul

Locality: Capel Dewi

Traditional County: Cardiganshire

Tagged with: Red telephone box

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History

K6 type red painted kiosk of cast-iron construction to standard design of 1936 by Giles Gilbert Scott. This example probably installed after 1945. Embossed foundry plate ''Lion Foundry Co Ltd, Kirkintilloch''.

Exterior

Shallow domed roof with 4 lunettes containing King George VI embossed crowns over red-lettered opals and ventilation slits. Raised surrounds to door and sides, horizontal glazed panels with marginal glazing bars. Blank rear.

Reasons for Listing

Included for group value as a prominent item beside the Old Post Office.

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