Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Telephone Call-box at Tre-Mostyn
Mostyn, Flintshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Communications
- Date of designation
- 28 March 2002
- Locality
- Tre-Mostyn
- Community
- Mostyn
- Unitary authority
- Flintshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.30808, -3.29111
- Cadw reference
- 26283
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 1795 "To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most humbly inscribed by his obedient humble servant" (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales).
Cadw's description
Location
Set back from the main road to the E of 1 Lloyds Crescent.
History
A K6 kiosk of the type introduced in 1936 to the design of Giles Gilbert Scott. Unusually the lunettes do not contain embossed crowns.
Exterior
A K6 type square red telephone kiosk of cast iron, on a moulded plinth. The domed roof has 4 lunettes incorporating red-lettered opals over ventilation slits. The sides and door have marginal bars to horizontal glazing.
Reason for designation
Listed for its contribution to the historic integrity of Lloyds Crescent.
Nearby in the register
- 1 Lloyds CrescentDomesticunder 1 mi
- 2 Lloyds CrescentDomesticunder 1 mi
- 3 Lloyds CrescentDomesticunder 1 mi
- 4 Lloyds CrescentDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.