Telephone Call-box outside Cenarth Post Office is a Grade II listed building in the Carmarthenshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 19 May 1992. Telephone call-box.
Telephone Call-box outside Cenarth Post Office
- WRENN ID
- rusted-vestry-linden
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Carmarthenshire
- Constituency
- Caerfyrddin MP: Ann Davies (PC)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 19 May 1992
- Type
- Telephone call-box
- OS grid reference
- SN 269 415
- Coordinates
- 52.04521, -4.52535
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
The telephone call box outside Cenarth Post Office is a notable structure with a domed roof featuring four lunettes that contain embossed crowns of George VI. The box has been repainted and displays red lettering on transparent panels, along with ventilation slits. The sides and door are fitted with horizontal glazing, which includes marginal glazing bars, raised surrounds, and a moulded plinth. The rear of the box is blank, and the foundry plate is not visible.
Local climate
Telephone Call-box outside Cenarth Post Office 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 91% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 24 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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