K6 Telephone Kiosk to South of Numbers 97 to 107 (Odd) (Marshe Almhouses) is a Grade II listed building in the Central Bedfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 March 1989. Telephone kiosk.

K6 Telephone Kiosk to South of Numbers 97 to 107 (Odd) (Marshe Almhouses)

WRENN ID
western-corbel-barley
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Constituency
Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard MP: Alex Mayer (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 March 1989
Type
Telephone kiosk
Address
K6 Telephone Kiosk to South of Numbers 97 to 107 (Odd) (Marshe Almhouses), Church Street, Dunstable
OS grid reference
TL 021 219
Coordinates
51.8869, -0.51656
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The K6 telephone kiosk, located to the south of numbers 97 to 107 (odd) at Marshe Almhouses, is a notable structure designed in 1935 by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott. This kiosk is made of cast iron and features a square shape with a domed roof. It has unperforated crowns on the top panels and margin glazing on the windows and door.

Local climate

K6 Telephone Kiosk to South of Numbers 97 to 107 (Odd) (Marshe Almhouses) sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 78% 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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