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| HER Number: | MDV134785 |
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| Name: | K6 telephone box, South Tawton |
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Summary
K6 telephone box beside road. Designed in 1935 by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott to commemorate the Silver Jubilee of the coronation of King George V, these boxes are constructed from cast iron as a square kiosk with domed roof. Now in use to house a defibrillator.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 265 094 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX20NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | South Tawton |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SOUTH TAWTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- TELEPHONE BOX (Mid 20th Century - 1935 AD (Between) to 1960 AD (Between))
Full description
Google, 2024, Google Streetview (Website). SDV365836.
(Image dates December 2008, 2021 and September 2022) Type K6 telephone box visible beside road. Now in use to house a defibrillator. Designed in 1935 by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott to commemorate the Silver Jubilee of the coronation of King George V. Made by various contractors. Cast iron. Square kiosk with domed roof. Unperforated crowns to top panels and margin glazing to windows and door.
Ordnance Survey, 2024, Mastermap 2024 (Cartographic). SDV365834.
'TCB (dis)' - Telephone Call Box depicted on the modern mapping.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV365834 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2024. Mastermap 2024. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #142246 ] |
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| SDV365836 | Website: Google. 2024. Google Streetview. http://maps.google.co.uk. Website. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Feb 20 2024 9:46AM |
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