Telephone Kiosk is a Grade II listed building in the Braintree local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 February 1988. Telephone kiosk.

Telephone Kiosk

WRENN ID
wild-attic-willow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Braintree
Constituency
Braintree MP: Sir James Cleverly (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
24 February 1988
Type
Telephone kiosk
Address
Telephone Kiosk, the Street, Foxearth
OS grid reference
TL 834 446
Coordinates
52.06953, 0.67559
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a telephone kiosk known as Type K6, 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.

Local climate

Telephone Kiosk sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 86% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 80% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 58% 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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