Telephone Call-box at Tre-Mostyn

Mostyn, Flintshire, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Tre-Mostyn, Mostyn, Flintshire, designated on 28 March 2002.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Telephone Call-box at Tre-Mostyn, Flintshire, 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: 28 March 2002
Locality: Tre-Mostyn
Community: Mostyn
Unitary authority: Flintshire
Country: Wales
Coordinates: 53.30808, -3.29111
Cadw reference: 26283

TodayHistorical map

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1795 map "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).

Historical maps covering this location

1795 · To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most… (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales)
1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1896 · 96 Liverpool (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1930 · OS Popular Edition 1919-1947 (National Library of Scotland)

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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

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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