K6 Telephone Kiosk Adjacent to the North East Corner of the Royal Albert Edward Infirmary is a Grade II listed building in the Wigan local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 May 1999. Telephone kiosk.
K6 Telephone Kiosk Adjacent to the North East Corner of the Royal Albert Edward Infirmary
- WRENN ID
- burning-turret-raven
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wigan
- Constituency
- Wigan MP: Lisa Nandy (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 May 1999
- Type
- Telephone kiosk
- OS grid reference
- SD 584 069
- Coordinates
- 53.55787, -2.62893
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a K6 telephone kiosk located adjacent to the northeast corner of the Royal Albert Edward Infirmary. Designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott in 1935, it is made of cast iron and features a square shape with a domed roof. The top panels have unperforated crowns, and the door and windows are fitted with margin panes in the glazing.
Local climate
K6 Telephone Kiosk Adjacent to the North East Corner of the Royal Albert Edward Infirmary sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,110 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 82% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 73% 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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