Telephone Call-box opposite entrance to Abergavenny Railway Station is a Grade II listed building in the Monmouthshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 3 November 1988. Telephone kiosk.

Telephone Call-box opposite entrance to Abergavenny Railway Station

WRENN ID
fallen-quartz-marsh
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Monmouthshire
Constituency
Monmouthshire MP: Catherine Fookes (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
3 November 1988
Type
Telephone kiosk
OS grid reference
SO 305 136
Coordinates
51.81712, -3.00937
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

This is a square, red telephone call box located opposite the entrance to Abergavenny Railway Station. It is made of cast iron and features a domed roof with four lunettes that display crowns of Queen Elizabeth II, along with red-lettered opals and ventilation slits. The door and sides have raised surrounds with marginal glazing bars that hold horizontal perspex glazing. The back of the kiosk is blank, and it stands on a plinth.

Local climate

Telephone Call-box opposite entrance to Abergavenny Railway Station 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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