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Telephone Call-box to N of parish Church

Llancarfan, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales

A Grade II listed building in LLantrithyd, Llancarfan, Vale of Glamorgan, designated on 22 June 1990.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Telephone Call-box to N of parish Church, Llancarfan, Vale of Glamorgan, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Designation
Listed building, Grade II
Broad class
Communications
Date of designation
22 June 1990
Locality
LLantrithyd
Community
Llancarfan
Unitary authority
Vale of Glamorgan
Country
Wales
Coordinates
51.44618, -3.37779
Cadw reference
13440

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1636 map "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1636 · Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ... (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1637 · The fourth table of England. Cornub. Devonia, Somerset etc. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1865 · England and Wales. England No. 6. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1895 · Sheet 11. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1897 · 262 Pontypridd (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

At the roadside close to the boundary wall along the N side of the churchyard St Illtyd's parish church.

EIIR, K6, type. Square red kiosk of cast-iron construction to the standard design of Giles Gilbert Scott, architect of London. This example is by Carron Foundry Stirlingshire.

Domed roof with 4 lunettes containing embossed crowns over red lettered opals and ventilation slits. Raised surrounds to sides and door with marginal glazing bars to horizontal glazing.

Included for its special location in the Conservation Area.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Designated Historic Asset GIS Data, The Welsh Historic Environment Service (Cadw), 2026-09-07, licensed under the Open Government Licence http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ Cadw, the Welsh Historic Environment Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
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