K6 Telephone Kiosk adjacent to No 1 Church Road is a Grade II listed building in the Bedford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 July 1988. Telephone kiosk.

K6 Telephone Kiosk adjacent to No 1 Church Road

WRENN ID
waning-hinge-fern
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bedford
Constituency
North Bedfordshire MP: Richard Fuller (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
13 July 1988
Type
Telephone kiosk
OS grid reference
SP 989 532
Coordinates
52.16877, -0.5547
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The K6 Telephone Kiosk adjacent to No 1 Church Road 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 have margin glazing.

Local climate

K6 Telephone Kiosk adjacent to No 1 Church Road sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 92% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 89% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 54% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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