Telephone Call-box (01558 668461) is a Grade II listed building in the Carmarthenshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 27 August 1999. Call box. 2 related planning applications.
Telephone Call-box (01558 668461)
- WRENN ID
- tangled-string-moth
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Carmarthenshire
- Constituency
- Caerfyrddin MP: Ann Davies (PC)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 27 August 1999
- Type
- Call box
- Address
- Telephone Call-box (01558 668461), Golden Grove Village, Carmarthen, Llanfihangel Aberbythych, SA32 8LS
- OS grid reference
- SN 590 197
- Coordinates
- 51.85881, -4.04877
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
This is a late 20th-century telephone call-box of group value, notable for its design. The call-box has a domed roof with four lunettes—curved, window-like openings—each containing an embossed depiction of Queen Elizabeth II's crown. The lettering on the call box is red. It has raised surrounds on the sides and door, and horizontal margin glazing. The rear of the call-box is blank.
Local climate
Telephone Call-box (01558 668461) sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,400 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 97% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 94% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 74% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 4 transactions since 2001
- 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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