Telephone Call-box Outside Royal Mail Delivery Office is a Grade II listed building in the Vale of Glamorgan local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 23 November 1992. Graveyard.

Telephone Call-box Outside Royal Mail Delivery Office

WRENN ID
quiet-forge-larch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Vale of Glamorgan
Constituency
Vale of Glamorgan MP: Kanishka Narayan (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
23 November 1992
Type
Graveyard
Address
Telephone Call-box Outside Royal Mail Delivery Office, Cowbridge, Cowbridge with Llanblethian
OS grid reference
SS 997 745
Coordinates
51.46059, -3.44398
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

This is a telephone call box located outside the Royal Mail Delivery Office. It features a domed roof with four lunettes that contain crowns representing Queen Elizabeth II, along with ventilation slits. The call box has wooden door styles and raised surrounds with marginal bars on the horizontal glazing. The rear is blank, and it sits on a moulded plinth.

Local climate

Telephone Call-box Outside Royal Mail Delivery Office sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,150 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 92% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 21 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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