K6 Telephone Kiosk Opposite Post Office is a Grade II listed building in the Wyre local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 December 1989. Telephone kiosk.

K6 Telephone Kiosk Opposite Post Office

WRENN ID
grey-plinth-thrush
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wyre
Constituency
Lancaster and Wyre MP: Cat Smith (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
20 December 1989
Type
Telephone kiosk
Address
K6 Telephone Kiosk Opposite Post Office, Ainspool Lane, Kirkland
OS grid reference
SD 481 429
Coordinates
53.8804, -2.79054
Source
Historic England listing

Also on this page: flood risk · radon risk · weather exposure · detailed attributes ↓

Description

The K6 telephone kiosk, located opposite the Post Office in Kirkland, is a Grade II listed structure. This kiosk was designed in 1935 by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott and constructed from cast iron. It features a square shape with a domed roof, unperforated crowns on the top panels, and margin glazing on the windows and door.

Local climate

K6 Telephone Kiosk Opposite Post Office sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,350 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 26 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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.

More on this building

Sign in or create a free account to unlock:

  • No EPC on record for this property
  • No sale records on file
  • No related consent applications matched
  • 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
Create free account

Matched applications, energy data and sale records are assembled automatically and may contain errors. Flag incorrect data.

Similar buildings

The closest matches to this building from all 493,000 UK listed buildings, by architecture, period and materials.

Nearby listed buildings

  1. Village Cross Grade II 18 m
  2. Manor House and Manor Cottage Grade II 19 m
  3. Pair of Cottages to North of Muncroft House Grade II 54 m
  4. Churchgate House Grade II 113 m
  5. Churchgate Cottage Grade II 123 m
  6. Headstone North of Vestry of Church of St Helen Grade II 152 m
  7. Barn North-West of Old Vicarage Grade II 153 m
  8. Group of 8 Headstones North of Church of St Helen Grade II 158 m
  9. Cross North-East of Church of St Helen Grade II 160 m
  10. Headstone North of Church of St Helen Grade II 167 m