Telephone Call-box outside the Post Office is a Grade II listed building in the Newport local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 21 December 1992. Telephone kiosk.

Telephone Call-box outside the Post Office

WRENN ID
waiting-quartz-equinox
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Newport
Constituency
Newport East MP: Jessica Morden (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
21 December 1992
Type
Telephone kiosk
Address
Telephone Call-box outside the Post Office, Caerleon
OS grid reference
ST 340 905
Coordinates
51.60949, -2.95375
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

This is a K6 type telephone call-box located outside the Post Office. It is a square, red kiosk made of cast iron. The foundry plate is embossed but cannot be read. The call-box features a domed roof with four lunettes, each displaying a King George VI crown above red-lettered opals and ventilation slits. The door and sides have raised surrounds with marginal glazing bars for the horizontal glazing. The rear of the kiosk is blank, and it has a moulded plinth.

Local climate

Telephone Call-box outside the Post Office receives an average of 930 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 71% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 72% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 55% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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