K6 Kiosk is a Grade II listed building in the Blackpool local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 March 1995. Telephone kiosk.

K6 Kiosk

WRENN ID
kindled-lintel-dale
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Blackpool
Constituency
Blackpool South MP: Chris Webb (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
31 March 1995
Type
Telephone kiosk
Address
K6 Kiosk, Talbot Road
OS grid reference
SD 306 364
Coordinates
53.81924, -3.05434
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The K6 kiosk is a telephone kiosk designed in 1935 by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott. It is made of cast iron and features a square shape with a domed roof. The top panels have unperforated crowns, and the windows and door have margin glazing. Various contractors manufactured this kiosk.

Local climate

K6 Kiosk sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,380 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 97% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 98% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 13 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 88% of listed buildings. Of these, 5 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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