Two Telephone Kiosks Outside Head Post Office is a Grade II listed building in the Pendle local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 January 1988. Telephone kiosk. 1 related planning application.
Two Telephone Kiosks Outside Head Post Office
- WRENN ID
- ancient-moat-yarrow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Pendle
- Constituency
- Pendle and Clitheroe MP: Jonathan Hinder (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 January 1988
- Type
- Telephone kiosk
- Address
- Two Telephone Kiosks Outside Head Post Office, Albert Road, Colne, BB8 0AD
- OS grid reference
- SD 886 399
- Coordinates
- 53.85592, -2.1742
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Two telephone kiosks located outside the Head Post Office are of type K6 and were designed in 1935 by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott. They are made of cast iron and feature a square shape with a domed roof. The top panels have unperforated crowns, and the windows and door have marginal glazing.
Local climate
Two Telephone Kiosks Outside Head Post Office sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,270 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 89% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 52 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 93% of listed buildings. Of these, 30 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2022
- 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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