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Llandyfriog, Ceredigion, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Llandyfriog, Ceredigion, designated on 4 June 1996.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Communications
- Date of designation
- 4 June 1996
- Locality
- Llandyfriog
- Community
- Llandyfriog
- Unitary authority
- Ceredigion
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.04593, -4.43640
- Cadw reference
- 17586
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1830 map "V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1860 · 41. Caermathen. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Sheet 10. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. . (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1899 · 194 Llangranog (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Prominent village situation, located outside Derlwyn on N side of A475.
History
K-6 type square red kiosk of cast iron construction to the standard design of Giles Gilbert Scott, architect of London. Design introduced by G.P.O. in 1936, this example dating from the reign of George VI.
Exterior
Domed roof with four lunettes containing embossed crowns over lettered opals and ventilation slits. Raised surrounds to sides and plinth with marginal bars to horizontal glazing. Blank rear, moulded plinth. Modernised telephone equipment.
Reason for designation
Included for attractive village setting. Group value with Derlwyn.
Nearby in the register
- Derlwyn and railed forecourtDomesticunder 1 mi
- Church of St TyfriogReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Railed Monument E of St Tyfriog's ChurchReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- St Tyfriog's SchoolEducationunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.