Telephone Call-box is a Grade II listed building in the Wrexham local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 19 July 1989. Shop.

Telephone Call-box

WRENN ID
inner-entrance-bone
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wrexham
Constituency
Wrexham MP: Andrew Ranger (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
19 July 1989
Type
Shop
Address
Telephone Call-box, Overton
OS grid reference
SJ 372 418
Coordinates
52.97052, -2.9352
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

This is a Grade II listed telephone call-box featuring a domed roof. The roof has four lunettes that contain embossed crowns, along with red lettered opals and ventilation slits. The sides and door have raised surrounds, and there are marginal glazing bars on the horizontal glazing.

Local climate

Telephone Call-box receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 91% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 62% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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