K6 Telephone Kiosk Adjacent to Farm Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Lancaster local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 June 1988. Telephone kiosk.
K6 Telephone Kiosk Adjacent to Farm Cottage
- WRENN ID
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- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Lancaster
- Constituency
- Lancaster and Wyre MP: Cat Smith (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 June 1988
- Type
- Telephone kiosk
- OS grid reference
- SD 561 542
- Coordinates
- 53.98263, -2.6709
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The K6 Telephone Kiosk, located adjacent to a farm cottage in Abbeystead Village, is a Grade II listed structure. Designed in 1935 by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott, this telephone kiosk is made of cast iron and features a square shape with a domed roof. It has unperforated crowns on the top panels and margin glazing on the windows and door.
Local climate
K6 Telephone Kiosk Adjacent to Farm Cottage sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,340 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 96% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 96% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 51% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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