K8 Telephone Kiosk, Boulevard, Hull is a Grade II listed building in the Kingston upon Hull, City of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 February 2023. Telephone kiosk.
K8 Telephone Kiosk, Boulevard, Hull
- WRENN ID
- quiet-banister-yew
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Kingston upon Hull, City of
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 February 2023
- Type
- Telephone kiosk
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
K8 telephone kiosk. Designed by Bruce Martin and introduced from 1968.
MATERIALS: cast iron and aluminium.
DESCRIPTION The K8 telephone kiosk stands in Boulevard, a wide, tree-lined street laid out in 1870, close to the crossroads junction with Hessle Road. It is located near the Fishermen’s Memorial statue of 1906, Grade II (National Heritage List for England: 1197743).
The Mark 1 design has a square plan and stands on a concrete base. It is built of six cast iron parts and an aluminium door. Three sides of the kiosk, including the door contain large sheets of toughened glass set in rectangular frames with rounded corners. The rear panel has a blind rectangular frame with rounded corners and below an attached cast iron plaque with the manufacturer’s name CARRON / COMPANY in relief letters. The four sides of the flat roof dome have rectangular framed signage panes with rounded corners glazed with toughened glass, each bearing the word TELEPHONE on a white background. The kiosk is painted cream.
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