Telephone Call-box at entrance to Argoed Mill, Nantmel, Powys

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.2546 / 52°15'16"N

Longitude: -3.4733 / 3°28'23"W

OS Eastings: 299527

OS Northings: 262842

OS Grid: SN995628

Mapcode National: GBR YK.052Q

Mapcode Global: VH5CX.RL5J

Plus Code: 9C4R7G3G+RM

Entry Name: Telephone Call-box at entrance to Argoed Mill

Listing Date: 28 February 2005

Last Amended: 28 February 2005

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 84141

ID on this website: 300084141

Location: At the entrance to Argoed Mill Gallery.

County: Powys

Community: Nantmel

Locality: Doldowlod

Traditional County: Radnorshire

Tagged with: Red telephone box K6 telephone box

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History

A K6 type telephone kiosk of the type designed by Giles Gilbert Scott, architect of London, introduced by the GPO in 1936. This example was cast by Macfarlane & Co of Saracen Foundry, Glasgow.

Exterior

A K6-type square red kiosk of cast iron, on a moulded plinth. The domed roof has 4 lunettes with embossed crowns over red-lettered opals and ventilation slits. The sides and door have raised surrounds with marginal bars to horizontal glazing.

Reasons for Listing

Listed for its special interest in the heritage location of the well-preserved historic Argoed hamlet.

External Links

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II Former cart shed and workshop at Argoed Mill
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II Argoed Mill Old Post Office
On the SE side of Argoed Mill Cottage.
II Argoed Mill Cottage
Attached to the SE side of Argoed Mill Gallery, with the Old Post Office on the SE side.
II Corn-drying shed at Argoed Mill
On the W side of the mill, set back from the road.
II Argoed Mill Gallery
Set back on the NE side of the A470 at Argoed, approximately 5.7km SSE of Rhayader.
II No.1 Argoed Cottages
Set back from the road opposite Argoed Mill Gallery. No 1 is the SE end of the row.
II No.2 Argoed Cottages
Set back from the road opposite Argoed Mill Gallery. No 2 is the middle cottage of the row.
II No.3 Argoed Cottages
Set back from the road opposite Argoed Mill Gallery. No 3 is the NW end of the row.

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Telephone Call-box at entrance to Argoed Mill

A Grade II Listed Building in Nantmel, Powys