K6 Telephone Box on Bretby Village Green is a Grade II listed building in the South Derbyshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 January 1987. Telephone box.
K6 Telephone Box on Bretby Village Green
- WRENN ID
- fossil-sentry-bone
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Derbyshire
- Constituency
- South Derbyshire MP: Samantha Niblett (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 January 1987
- Type
- Telephone box
- Address
- K6 Telephone Box on Bretby Village Green, the Green
- OS grid reference
- SK 295 232
- Coordinates
- 52.80571, -1.56333
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
K6 Telephone Box on Bretby Village Green is a telephone box built in 1935, designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott. It is made of cast iron and features a wooden door. This square box is of the K6 type and has a segmental domed top. The door and sides are fitted with margin light glazing, while the top has etched glass panels inscribed with the word 'telephone' and raised crowns above. This listing is included for its group value only.
Local climate
K6 Telephone Box on Bretby Village Green receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 68% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 65% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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