Telephone Call-box is a Grade II listed building in the Monmouthshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 3 November 1988. Telephone call-box.

Telephone Call-box

WRENN ID
far-rubble-rook
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Monmouthshire
Constituency
Monmouthshire MP: Catherine Fookes (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
3 November 1988
Type
Telephone call-box
Address
Telephone Call-box, Abergavenny, Llanfoist Fawr
OS grid reference
SO 292 137
Coordinates
51.81786, -3.02789
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

This is a telephone call box featuring a domed roof that has four lunettes, each containing an embossed crown of Elizabeth II. The box has red lettered opals and ventilation slits. It also includes raised surrounds with marginal bars around the horizontal glazing.

Local climate

Telephone Call-box receives an average of 960 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 74% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 71% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 45 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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