Telephone Call-box is a Grade II listed building in the Flintshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 28 August 1990. Telephone box. 2 related planning applications.
Telephone Call-box
- WRENN ID
- carved-corridor-onyx
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Flintshire
- Constituency
- Clwyd East MP: Becky Gittins (Lab)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 28 August 1990
- Type
- Telephone box
- Address
- Telephone Call-box, Gwaenysgor, Trelawnyd and Gwaenysgor, LL18 6EP
- OS grid reference
- SJ 075 810
- Coordinates
- 53.31869, -3.38969
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
This is a K6 type telephone call-box, dating from the 20th century. It is a square kiosk constructed from red cast-iron, standing on a moulded plinth. The domed roof features four lunettes containing embossed crowns above ventilation slits and opalescent glass with largely faded red lettering. The sides and door have raised surrounds with marginal bars to horizontal glazing. The door has been renewed in wood.
Local climate
Telephone Call-box 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 56% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 80% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 3 transactions since 1997
- Related listed building consents — 2 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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