K6 Telephone Kiosk Outside Number 1 is a Grade II listed building in the Chorley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 June 1988. Telephone kiosk. 1 related planning application.
K6 Telephone Kiosk Outside Number 1
- WRENN ID
- stranded-gutter-vermeil
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Chorley
- Constituency
- South Ribble MP: Mr Paul Foster (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 June 1988
- Type
- Telephone kiosk
- Address
- K6 Telephone Kiosk Outside Number 1, Town Road, Croston
- OS grid reference
- SD 488 186
- Coordinates
- 53.66224, -2.77505
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
K6 telephone kiosk located outside number 1 on Croston Town Road. This telephone kiosk is of type K6, 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.
Local climate
K6 Telephone Kiosk Outside Number 1 sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,240 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 93% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 92% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 76% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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