Telephone Call-box in front of Fron Post Office Stores is a Grade II listed building in the Powys local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 28 August 1990. Station.

Telephone Call-box in front of Fron Post Office Stores

WRENN ID
little-pillar-crimson
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Powys
Constituency
Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr MP: Steve Witherden (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
28 August 1990
Type
Station
Address
Telephone Call-box in front of Fron Post Office Stores, Berriew
OS grid reference
SO 179 975
Coordinates
52.56966, -3.21187
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

This is a telephone call box located in front of Fron Post Office Stores. It features a domed roof with four lunettes that contain embossed crowns, along with 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 box is blank, and it stands on a moulded plinth.

Local climate

Telephone Call-box in front of Fron Post Office Stores receives an average of 900 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 58% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 81% 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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