Latitude: 51.5862 / 51°35'10"N
Longitude: -3.6509 / 3°39'3"W
OS Eastings: 285718
OS Northings: 188778
OS Grid: SS857887
Mapcode National: GBR H9.C8DL
Mapcode Global: VH5H3.NDRB
Plus Code: 9C3RH8PX+FJ
Entry Name: Telephone call box in front of the Old House PH
Listing Date: 31 October 1988
Last Amended: 8 September 1998
Grade: II
Source: Cadw
Source ID: 11353
Building Class: Communications
ID on this website: 300011353
Location: The call box stands in the centre of the village, in the grass verge at the road side, in front of The Old House PH, and opposite the churchyard wall.
County: Bridgend
Town: Llangynwyd Middle
Community: Llangynwyd Middle (Llangynwyd - Canol)
Community: Llangynwyd Middle
Locality: Llangynwyd
Traditional County: Glamorgan
Tagged with: Telephone booth
King George VI, type K6 Mark 2 call box as the standard design adapted from the ''Jubilee'' kiosk designed in 1936 by Giles Gilbert Scott, architect of London and introduced as standard in a modified form by the General Post Office in 1936. The Mark 2 of which this is one, was introduced in 1939, and has the manufacturer''s plate to the rear, reading MacFarlane and Co / Saracen Foundry, Glasgow.
Cast iron, square in plan, with a domed roof and lunettes on each side containing embossed crowns, the opals below presently covered by a BT label. Raised surrounds to the sides and door with margin glazing bars forming a horizontal pattern.
Included for its group value with the Old House, the church and churchyard walls at the centre of the village conservation area.
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