Pair of K6 Telephone Kiosks Flanking Steps to the Town Hall is a Grade II listed building in the St. Helens local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 February 1988. Telephone kiosk.

Pair of K6 Telephone Kiosks Flanking Steps to the Town Hall

WRENN ID
tenth-railing-yew
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
St. Helens
Constituency
St Helens South and Whiston MP: Ms Marie Rimmer (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 February 1988
Type
Telephone kiosk
Address
Pair of K6 Telephone Kiosks Flanking Steps to the Town Hall, Corporation Street
OS grid reference
SJ 512 955
Coordinates
53.4541, -2.73545
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This description is for a pair of K6 telephone kiosks located on Corporation Street, flanking the steps to the Town Hall in St. Helens. Designed in 1935 by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott, these telephone kiosks are made of cast iron and feature a square shape with domed roofs. The top panels have unperforated crowns, and the windows and doors are fitted with margin glazing.

Local climate

Pair of K6 Telephone Kiosks Flanking Steps to the Town Hall sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,050 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 77% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 65% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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