K6 Kiosk is a Grade II listed building in the Rutland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 August 2007. Kiosk.
K6 Kiosk
- WRENN ID
- lapsed-courtyard-rush
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Rutland
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 August 2007
- Type
- Kiosk
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
EDITH WESTON
142/0/10003 WELL CROSS 06-AUG-07 K6 KIOSK
GV II A K6 telephone kiosk designed in 1935 by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott and made by various contractors.
MATERIALS: Cast iron and glass.
PLAN: Square in plan.
EXTERIOR It has a solid back panel, and glazed front door (hinged to the left) and side panels. The glazed door and side panels each have eight horizontal strips of glass with narrow margin lights to either side. On each side of the segmental upper structure is a relief crown, placed above a glazed panel bearing the word `TELEPHONE'. Its roof is domed The kiosk is painted red.
HISTORY: The archetypal K6 telephone kiosk was introduced in 1935 to celebrate the silver jubilee of King George V.
SUMMARY OF IMPORTANCE: This K6 is in a prominent position within the historic centre of the village of Edith Weston and has a close visual association with a number of other listed building/structures
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