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HER Number:MDV126735
Name:K6 Telephone Box, Shaugh Prior

Summary

Thought to be K6 type. Designed 1935 by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott. Made by various contractors. Cast iron. Square kiosk with domed roof. Unperforated crowns to top panels and margin glazing to windows and door.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 540 631
Map Sheet:SX56SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishShaugh Prior
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishSHAUGH PRIOR

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • TELEPHONE BOX (Built, Mid 20th Century to Unknown - 1935 AD (Post))

Full description

Google, 2019, Google Streetview (Website). SDV362731.

Image date 2012. Red telephone box visible beside the road in Shaugh Prior.

Ordnance Survey, 2019, MasterMap 2019 (Cartographic). SDV362729.

Telephone Call Box is marked on the modern mapping, adjacent to the Telephone Exchange.

Richards, A. F., 2019, Update to telephone boxes on Dartmoor (Personal Comment). SDV363118.

Thought to be K6 type. Designed 1935 by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott. Made by various contractors. Cast iron. Square kiosk with domed roof. Unperforated crowns to top panels and margin glazing to windows and door.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV362729Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2019. MasterMap 2019. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #122518 ]
SDV362731Website: Google. 2019. Google Streetview. http://maps.google.co.uk. Website.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Oct 28 2019 3:29PM