Telephone call box in front of the Old House PH is a Grade II listed building in the Bridgend local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 31 October 1988. Telephone call box. 3 related planning applications.
Telephone call box in front of the Old House PH
- WRENN ID
- veiled-barrel-cobweb
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bridgend
- Constituency
- Aberafan Maesteg MP: Stephen Kinnock (Lab)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 31 October 1988
- Type
- Telephone call box
- Address
- Telephone call box in front of the Old House PH, Llangynwyd, Llangynwyd Middle, CF34 9SB
- OS grid reference
- SS 857 887
- Coordinates
- 51.58623, -3.65094
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
This is a cast iron telephone call box located in front of the Old House public house. It has a square shape and features a domed roof. Each side of the box has lunettes that contain embossed crowns, although the opals below are currently covered by a British Telecom label. The sides and door have raised surrounds, and the margin glazing bars create a horizontal pattern.
Local climate
Telephone call box in front of the Old House PH sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,220 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 92% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 95% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 76% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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.
More on this building
Sign in or create a free account to unlock:
- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 3 transactions since 2001
- Related listed building consents — 3 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
Matched applications, energy data and sale records are assembled automatically and may contain errors. Flag incorrect data.
Similar buildings
The closest matches to this building from all 493,000 UK listed buildings, by architecture, period and materials.
this building 1 similar nearby listed buildings
Nearby listed buildings
- The Hopcyn Cross
- The Old House Inn PH
- Group of nine memorials on the W side of the path to the S porch, Church of St Cynwyd
- Jenkins Monument in the churchyard, Church of St Cynwyd
- Group of 4 Hopkin and Jenkins tombs within iron railings on the W side of the path to the S porch
- Churchyard walls around the graveyard, Church of St Cynwyd
- Group of five tombs S of the tower of the Church of St Cynwyd
- Two chest tombs on S side of the Church of St Cynwyd
- Church of St Cynwyd
- Ty'n-y-waun farmhouse