Pair of K6 Telephone Kiosks Outside Library and Town Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Sandwell local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 March 1989. A Modern Telephone kiosk.
Pair of K6 Telephone Kiosks Outside Library and Town Hall
- WRENN ID
- seventh-cobble-thistle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Sandwell
- Constituency
- West Bromwich MP: Sarah Coombes (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 March 1989
- Type
- Telephone kiosk
- Period
- Modern
- Address
- Pair of K6 Telephone Kiosks Outside Library and Town Hall, High Street
- OS grid reference
- SP 002 914
- Coordinates
- 52.5205, -1.99767
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This description covers a pair of K6 telephone kiosks located outside the Library and Town Hall in West Bromwich. Designed in 1935 by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott, these kiosks are made of cast iron and feature a square shape with a domed roof. The top panels have unperforated crowns, and the windows and doors are fitted with margin glazing. They were produced by various contractors.
Local climate
Pair of K6 Telephone Kiosks Outside Library and Town Hall receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 59% 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 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 77% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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