Automobile Association Telephone Call Box 161 at Nantyffin is a Grade II listed building in the Brecon Beacons National Park local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 21 July 2020. Telephone call box.
Automobile Association Telephone Call Box 161 at Nantyffin
- WRENN ID
- slow-balcony-gold
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Brecon Beacons National Park
- Constituency
- Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe MP: David Chadwick (LD)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 21 July 2020
- Type
- Telephone call box
- Address
- Automobile Association Telephone Call Box 161 at Nantyffin, Pont-Y-Bryn-Hurt, Llanfihangel Cwmdu with Bwlch and Cathedine, Powys
- OS grid reference
- SO 197 198
- Coordinates
- 51.87156, -3.16637
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
The Automobile Association Telephone Call Box 161 at Nantyffin is a square, tapering roadside structure made of black-painted galvanised sheet metal riveted to yellow-painted angle strips. It features a cross-gabled roof painted metallic grey, with a central raised ventilator. The winged AA badge, also painted yellow, is attached to the three gables facing the road and to the door. The panels on the door, the sides facing the road, and the cross gables display the box number and name, all of which were renewed in the 1990s.
Local climate
Automobile Association Telephone Call Box 161 at Nantyffin sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,100 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 74% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 54 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 94% of listed buildings. Of these, 30 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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