Telephone Call-box on the up platform at Rhyl Railway Station is a Grade II listed building in the Denbighshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 31 January 1992. Infrastructure.

Telephone Call-box on the up platform at Rhyl Railway Station

WRENN ID
distant-corner-rook
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Denbighshire
Constituency
Clwyd North MP: Gill German (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
31 January 1992
Type
Infrastructure
OS grid reference
SJ 008 811
Coordinates
53.31809, -3.48928
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

This is a telephone call box located on the up platform at Rhyl Railway Station. It features a domed roof with four lunettes that contain embossed crowns of Queen Elizabeth II, along with red lettered opals and ventilation slits. The box has raised surrounds with marginal bars on the horizontal glazing. The rear is blank, and it stands on a moulded plinth.

Local climate

Telephone Call-box on the up platform at Rhyl Railway Station sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 980 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 59% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 20 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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