Pillar Box Outside Royal Bank of Scotland is a Grade II listed building in the Cardiff local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 20 August 1992. Pillar box.

Pillar Box Outside Royal Bank of Scotland

WRENN ID
lunar-brick-sorrel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cardiff
Constituency
Cardiff South and Penarth MP: Stephen Doughty (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
20 August 1992
Type
Pillar box
Address
Pillar Box Outside Royal Bank of Scotland, Butetown
OS grid reference
ST 190 747
Coordinates
51.46633, -3.16645
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

This is a cylindrical cast iron pillar box of standard design, located outside the Royal Bank of Scotland. It features a fluted rim and a shallow domed cap. The door is marked with the monogram "E II R". This particular pillar box was manufactured by Carron Company in Stirlingshire.

Local climate

Pillar Box Outside Royal Bank of Scotland sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,080 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 86% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 87% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 22 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 77% 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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