Telephone Call-box in Bettws Newydd (01873 880201) is a Grade II listed building in the Monmouthshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 24 August 1990. Telephone kiosk.

Telephone Call-box in Bettws Newydd (01873 880201)

WRENN ID
graven-thatch-magpie
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Monmouthshire
Constituency
Monmouthshire MP: Catherine Fookes (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
24 August 1990
Type
Telephone kiosk
Address
Telephone Call-box in Bettws Newydd (01873 880201), Usk, Llanarth
OS grid reference
SO 360 061
Coordinates
51.75069, -2.92788
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

This is a square plan red-painted cast-iron telephone kiosk. It features a domed roof with four lunettes that contain embossed George VI crowns, along with red lettered opals and ventilation slits. The sides and the wooden door have raised surrounds, all adorned with marginal bars to the horizontal metal glazing. The rear is blank and includes a foundry plate, while the kiosk stands on a moulded plinth.

Local climate

Telephone Call-box in Bettws Newydd (01873 880201) receives an average of 890 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 66% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 65% 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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