K2 Telephone Call Box Outside Liverpool Town Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Liverpool local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 December 1986. Telephone call box.
K2 Telephone Call Box Outside Liverpool Town Hall
- WRENN ID
- buried-quoin-honey
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Liverpool
- Constituency
- Liverpool Riverside MP: Kim Johnson (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 December 1986
- Type
- Telephone call box
- Address
- K2 Telephone Call Box Outside Liverpool Town Hall, Exchange Street West, L2 3SW
- OS grid reference
- SJ 341 905
- Coordinates
- 53.40722, -2.99198
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The K2 telephone call box, located outside Liverpool Town Hall, was built around 1935. It was designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott and manufactured by Walter McFarlane and Co. of Glasgow. This call box is made of cast iron and features the Type K2 design. It has a door and two side panels with 18-pane windows, along with rectangular panels above. The top is shallow and domed, adorned with a crown on each face.
Local climate
K2 Telephone Call Box Outside Liverpool Town Hall sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,080 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 86% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 75% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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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