Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Telephone Call-box 75m SW of St Stephen's Church
Old Radnor, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Old Radnor, Powys, designated on 15 February 1993.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Communications
- Date of designation
- 15 February 1993
- Community
- Old Radnor
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.22464, -3.10070
- Cadw reference
- 9134
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1608 map "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1608 · (13) Cambriae Typus. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1637 · Particular description of Wales. Cambria seu Wallia (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 197 Hay (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Prominent roadside location in middle of Old Radnor.
History
K6-type square, red kiosk of cast-iron construction to the standard design of Giles Gilbert Scott, architect of London. Design introduced by GPO in 1936; this example dating from the reign of King George VI.
Exterior
Foundry plate illegible due to overpainting.
Reason for designation
Included for group value in location opposite churchyard at Grade I Parish Church.
Nearby in the register
- Parish Church of St StephenReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Old Radnor CastleMoated Siteunder 1 mi
- The Harp InnCommercialunder 1 mi
- Stockwell Farmhouse, including attached Ranges to SouthDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.