MEM22147 - K6 Telephone Kiosk, Bossington (Building)

Summary

A telephone kiosk of the type designed in 1935 by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott. It is not currently listed.

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Protected Status

Full Description

The 2003 Conservation Area appraisal for Bossington and West Lynch notes "a telephone kiosk of the familiar type designed in 1935 by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott. This example, unlike some, is not grade II listed." [1] A photograph of the telephone box is shown in the 2019 Conservation Area Appraisal for Bossington. [2] The heritage asset was assessed for inclusion on the Exmoor Local Heritage List in November 2022. It was decided to add the asset to the Local Heritage List. [3]

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Fisher, J.. 2003. Bossington & West Lynch Conservation Area Character Appraisal. p14.
  • <2> Report: Pratt, N. and Thurlow, T.. 2019. Bossington and West Lynch Conservation Area: appraisal document. Exmoor National Park Authority. p 36, 52, Figure 2.
  • <3> Unpublished document: Dove, C.. 2022. Exmoor LHL Panel Meeting 28 November 2022. Exmoor National Park Authority.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Coastal Risk 2014: Flood Zone 3 fluvial
  • Local Heritage List Status (Listed)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 289 148 (0m by 1m) MasterMap
Map sheet SS21SE
Civil Parish SELWORTHY, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Record last edited

Dec 12 2023 4:54PM

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