Telephone Call-box to SE of Capel Trisant is a Grade II listed building in the Ceredigion local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 2 October 1991. House.

Telephone Call-box to SE of Capel Trisant

WRENN ID
standing-hearth-owl
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Ceredigion
Constituency
Ceredigion Preseli MP: Ben Lake (PC)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
2 October 1991
Type
House
Address
Telephone Call-box to SE of Capel Trisant, Aberystwyth, Pontarfynach
OS grid reference
SN 717 757
Coordinates
52.36478, -3.88525
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

This is a red-painted cast-iron telephone kiosk located to the southeast of Capel Trisant. It features a domed roof with four lunettes that contain embossed crowns above 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 kiosk is blank, and it stands on a moulded plinth.

Local climate

Telephone Call-box to SE of Capel Trisant sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,280 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 94% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 90% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 21 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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