MDE21384 - Telephone box, Twitchen (Building)

Summary

A K6 type telephone box, designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott in 1935.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

Full Description

K6 telephone kiosk (North Molton 282). Designed in 1935 by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott. Made by various contractors. Cast iron. Square kiosks with domed roofs. Unperforated crowns to top panels and margin glazing to windows and doors. [1] The building was visited in September 2012 as part of the rapid condition survey of Exmoor's Listed Buildings 2012-13. It received a BAR score of 5A. [2] The building was assessed as part of the 2018-19 rapid condition survey of Exmoor’s Listed Buildings, receiving a BAR score of 3A. [3]

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Index: Department of the Environment. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest . HHR: Twitchen (16 August 1989) Amendment Letter.
  • <2> Report: Lawrence, G.. 2014. Exmoor National Park: Rapid condition survey of listed buildings 2012-13.
  • <3> Report: Thurlow, T.. 2020. Rapid condition survey of listed buildings 2018-2019: Summary of findings and recommendations for action. Exmoor National Park Authority.

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Other Statuses/References

  • 2012-3 Building At Risk Score (5A): 1549/17/221
  • Devon SMR Monument ID: 42155
  • Devon SMR: SS73SE/569
  • Local Heritage List Status (Unassessed)

Map

Location

Grid reference SS 7895 3050 (point) Estimated from sources
Map sheet SS73SE
Civil Parish TWITCHEN, NORTH DEVON, DEVON

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Record last edited

Dec 23 2024 12:50PM

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