Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Telephone Call-box
Jeffreyston, Pembrokeshire, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Cresswell Quay, Jeffreyston, Pembrokeshire, designated on 6 July 2005.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Communications
- Date of designation
- 6 July 2005
- Locality
- Cresswell Quay
- Community
- Jeffreyston
- Unitary authority
- Pembrokeshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.72564, -4.82412
- Cadw reference
- 84391
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1636 map "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1636 · Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ... (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1865 · England and Wales. England No. 6. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Sheet 10. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. . (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 228 Haverfordwest (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 13. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
At the junction of the quayside road and the lane running from Cresswell Quay to Cresselly.
History
A K6 telephone kiosk of the type designed by Giles Gilbert Scott, architect, of London, introduced by GPO in 1936. Foundry plate on rear, blank panel with maker''s name inscribed Carron Company, Stirlingshire.
Exterior
A K6 type square red kiosk of cast iron on a moulded plinth. The domed roof has four lunettes containing embossed George VI crowns over red lettered opals and ventilation slits. The sides and door have raised surrounds with marginal bars to horizontal glazing.
Reason for designation
Listed as a traditional telephone box in a key location in this small quayside settlement.
Nearby in the register
- Old Carpenters ShopDomesticunder 1 mi
- Kiln CottageDomesticunder 1 mi
- Out-kitchen at Kiln CottageDomesticunder 1 mi
- Cresselly Arms P.H.Commercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.