Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Telephone Call-box on NW abutment of Old Bridge
Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Communications
- Date of designation
- 15 July 1988
- Town
- Haverfordwest
- Community
- Haverfordwest
- Unitary authority
- Pembrokeshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.80393, -4.96924
- Cadw reference
- 13046
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1608 "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Situated opposite the Fishguard Arms, No 47 Bridge Street.
History
Telephone call-box of K6 type designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott for the GPO in 1936. This example dating from before 1953.
Exterior
Telephone kiosk, red-painted cast-iron, square plan, with shallow Soaneian domed roof and lunettes with embossed George VI crowns over translucent panel lettered ''Telephone''. Two sides and door are glazed with horizontal panes with narrow marginal panes. Blank rear.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with the Old Bridge.
Nearby in the register
- The Fishguard Arms InnCommercialunder 1 mi
- 45 Bridge StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- 43 Bridge StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- The Old BridgeTransportunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.