K6 Telephone Kiosk is a Grade II listed building in the Harborough local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 December 1987. Telephone kiosk. 1 related planning application.
K6 Telephone Kiosk
- WRENN ID
- vacant-thatch-flax
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Harborough
- Constituency
- Harborough, Oadby and Wigston MP: Neil O'Brien (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 December 1987
- Type
- Telephone kiosk
- Address
- K6 Telephone Kiosk, Main Street, Burton Overy
- OS grid reference
- SP 677 980
- Coordinates
- 52.57609, -1.00107
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The K6 Telephone Kiosk is a telephone kiosk designed in 1935 by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott. It is made of cast iron and features a square shape with a domed roof. The top panels have unperforated crowns, and the windows and door are fitted with margin glazing. The kiosk was produced by various contractors.
Local climate
K6 Telephone Kiosk receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 74% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 71% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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