Telephone Call-box, Whitford, Flintshire

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.274 / 53°16'26"N

Longitude: -3.2649 / 3°15'53"W

OS Eastings: 315744

OS Northings: 375966

OS Grid: SJ157759

Mapcode National: GBR 5ZML.Y2

Mapcode Global: WH76J.TYGZ

Plus Code: 9C5R7PFP+H2

Entry Name: Telephone Call-box

Listing Date: 28 August 1990

Last Amended: 25 May 2001

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 587

Building Class: Communications

ID on this website: 300000587

Location: At the roadside to the SE of the Fielding Arms Public House on the NW edge of Pantasaph.

County: Flintshire

Town: Holywell

Community: Whitford (Chwitffordd)

Community: Whitford

Locality: Pantasaph

Traditional County: Flintshire

Tagged with: Red telephone box K6 telephone box

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History

K6-type call-box to the standard design of Giles Gilbert Scott, architect of London. Design introduced by GPO in 1936, this example dating from the reign of King George VI. Foundry plate not visible.

Exterior

Square red kiosk of cast-iron construction. Domed roof with four lunettes containing embossed crowns over red lettered opals and ventilation slits. Raised surrounds to door and sides with marginal bars to horizontal glazing. Moulded plinth.

Reasons for Listing

Listed for its contribution to the Conservation Area.

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Telephone Call-box

A Grade II Listed Building in Whitford, Flintshire