Metropolitan Police Public Call Post at the National Tramway Museum
Metropolitan Police Public Call Post, National Tramway Museum, Matlock Road, Crich, DE4 5DP
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1335311
- Date first listed:
- 08-Feb-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Metropolitan Police Public Call Post at the National Tramway Museum
- Statutory Address:
- Metropolitan Police Public Call Post, National Tramway Museum, Matlock Road, Crich, DE4 5DP
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- Reference:
- IOE01/03545/21
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1335311
- Date first listed:
- 08-Feb-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Metropolitan Police Public Call Post at the National Tramway Museum
- Statutory Address 1:
- Metropolitan Police Public Call Post, National Tramway Museum, Matlock Road, Crich, DE4 5DP
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- Metropolitan Police Public Call Post, National Tramway Museum, Matlock Road, Crich, DE4 5DP
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Derbyshire
- District:
- Amber Valley (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Crich
- National Grid Reference:
- SK3447255001
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 6 June 2022 to correct a typo in name and address
SK 35 SW
CRICH
MATLOCK ROAD
Metropolitan Police Public Call Post at the National Tramway Museum
(Formerly listed as Metropolitan Police Public Call Post at Tramway Museum, CLIFFSIDE)
GV
II
Police Public Call Post. c1925 or earlier. Cast Iron. Square plan, with segmental domed top surmounted by a light. Panelled sides, with small door on main front with modern instruction panel. Above a raised panel inscribed "POLICE PUBLIC CALL POST" and above a crown flanked by the letters M and P.
The call box was obtained from Hendon Police Headquarters and was moved to its present site in 1983.
Listing NGR: SK3447255001
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 78776
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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