Telephone call-box in Llanddew (01874 622280) is a Grade II listed building in the Powys local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 25 January 2005. Telephone kiosk.

Telephone call-box in Llanddew (01874 622280)

WRENN ID
solitary-pewter-falcon
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Powys
Constituency
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe MP: David Chadwick (LD)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
25 January 2005
Type
Telephone kiosk
Address
Telephone call-box in Llanddew (01874 622280), Brecon
OS grid reference
SO 055 307
Coordinates
51.96701, -3.37641
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

This is a red-painted cast-iron telephone kiosk located in Llanddew. It features a shallow Soaneian dome and has lunettes adorned with Elizabeth II crowns above glazed panels that are lettered "Telephone." The sides and door of the kiosk have glazing arranged in a vertical row of eight long panes, with a marginal pane on each side. The door's glazing is made of cast-iron set in wood. There is a maker's plate on the rear of the kiosk.

Local climate

Telephone call-box in Llanddew (01874 622280) sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,170 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 90% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 79% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 50 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 28 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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