Telephone Call-box is a Grade II listed building in the Monmouthshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 10 September 1990. Telephone call box.

Telephone Call-box

WRENN ID
floating-spire-primrose
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Monmouthshire
Constituency
Monmouthshire MP: Catherine Fookes (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
10 September 1990
Type
Telephone call box
Address
Telephone Call-box, Skenfrith, Monmouth
OS grid reference
SO 457 202
Coordinates
51.87775, -2.78983
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

This is a K6 type telephone call box, made of cast iron and glass. It has a square plan and is painted red. The box features a domed roof with four lunettes that have embossed crowns, along with red lettered opals and ventilation slits. The sides and door have raised surrounds with marginal bars on the horizontal glazing. The rear is blank, and it sits on a moulded plinth. The foundry plate is not visible.

Local climate

Telephone Call-box receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 56% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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