Telephone Call-box is a Grade II listed building in the Denbighshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 28 August 1990. House, shop.

Telephone Call-box

WRENN ID
tattered-solder-larch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Denbighshire
Constituency
Bangor Aberconwy MP: Claire Hughes (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
28 August 1990
Type
House, shop
Address
Telephone Call-box, Waen, Denbigh, Nantglyn
OS grid reference
SH 998 622
Coordinates
53.14772, -3.49891
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

This is a Grade II listed telephone call-box featuring a domed roof with four lunettes that contain embossed crowns above red lettered opals and ventilation slits. The sides and door have raised surrounds, and the horizontal glazing is fitted with marginal bars. The rear of the call-box is blank, and it sits on a moulded plinth. A foundry plate inscribed with "Carron Company, Stirlingshire" is also present.

Local climate

Telephone Call-box sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,050 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 84% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 62% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 23 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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