Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Telephone Call-box outside Church of Saint Dogmael (01994 419212)
Mynachlog-Ddu, Pembrokeshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Communications
- Date of designation
- 28 October 2004
- Locality
- Mynachlog Ddu
- Town
- Clynderwen
- Community
- Mynachlog-Ddu
- Unitary authority
- Pembrokeshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.92145, -4.71773
- Cadw reference
- 83193
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 E side of the churchyard of the Church of Saint Dogmael near the crossroads just E of Pont Mynachlog-ddu.
History
Telephone call box of K6 type designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott, introduced by GPO in 1936. This one with George VI crowns.
Exterior
Telephone call-box, red-painted cast-iron kiosk with shallow domed roof with 4 lunettes containing embossed George VI crowns over red-lettered transparent panels marked ''TELEPHONE''. Two glazed sides and matching timber door with cast-iron frame to glazing, the glazing in horizontal panes with marginal bars. Raised moulded surrounds, raised plinth. Blank rear, founder''s plate obscured.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with the Church of Saint Dogmael, Mynachlog-Ddu.
Nearby in the register
- Church of Saint DogmaelReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Cwmisaf MillIndustrialunder 1 mi
- Pont yr HaiarnTransportunder 1 mi
- Gors Fawr Stone CircleStone Circleunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.