K6 Telephone Kiosk Outside Post Office is a Grade II listed building in the Blackburn with Darwen local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 March 1990. Telephone kiosk.
K6 Telephone Kiosk Outside Post Office
- WRENN ID
- quiet-belfry-hawk
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Blackburn with Darwen
- Constituency
- Rossendale and Darwen MP: Andy MacNae (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 March 1990
- Type
- Telephone kiosk
- Address
- K6 Telephone Kiosk Outside Post Office, Bolton Road, North Turton
- OS grid reference
- SD 739 160
- Coordinates
- 53.64072, -2.39619
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The K6 telephone kiosk located outside the Post Office in Edgworth is a Grade II listed structure. This telephone kiosk was designed in 1935 by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott and is made of cast iron. It features a square shape with a domed roof, unperforated crowns on the top panels, and margin glazing on the windows and door. It was produced by various contractors.
Local climate
K6 Telephone Kiosk Outside Post Office sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,120 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 81% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 47 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 88% of listed buildings. Of these, 27 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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