Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Telephone Call-box
Carew, Pembrokeshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Communications
- Date of designation
- 6 February 1997
- Locality
- Milton
- Town
- Tenby
- Community
- Carew
- Unitary authority
- Pembrokeshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.69263, -4.83588
- Cadw reference
- 18211
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 1636 "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
On the W approach of Milton Bridge.
History
G VI R. Telephone Kiosk. K6 Type. Square red kiosk of cast iron construction to the standard design of Giles Gilbert Scott, architect of London. Design introduced by the GPO in 1936. This example cast at the Carron foundry, Stirlingshire.
Exterior
Domed roof with 4 lunettes containing embossed crowns over red lettered opals and ventilation slits. Raised surrounds with marginal bars to horizontal glazing. Blank rear, moulded plinth.
Reason for designation
Listed for the special interest of its setting on Milton Bridge
Nearby in the register
- Milton BridgeTransportunder 1 mi
- Milepost at junction of A477 with A4075Transportunder 1 mi
- Old AlmshousesDomesticunder 1 mi
- St. Mary's Churchyard WallDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.