K6 Telephone Kiosk at Junction of Knight Street with the Forebury is a Grade II listed building in the East Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 June 1988. Telephone kiosk. 1 related planning application.
K6 Telephone Kiosk at Junction of Knight Street with the Forebury
- WRENN ID
- half-hinge-saffron
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Hertfordshire
- Constituency
- Hertford and Stortford MP: Josh Dean (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 2 June 1988
- Type
- Telephone kiosk
- Address
- K6 Telephone Kiosk at Junction of Knight Street with the Forebury, Sawbridgeworth, CM21 9AT
- OS grid reference
- TL 484 149
- Coordinates
- 51.81338, 0.15161
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a Type K6 telephone kiosk located at the junction of Knight Street and The Forebury. Designed in 1935 by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott, it was constructed by various contractors. The kiosk is made of cast iron and is square in shape with a domed roof. It features unperforated crowns to the top panels and margin glazing to the windows and door.
Local climate
K6 Telephone Kiosk at Junction of Knight Street with the Forebury sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 95% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 91% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 52% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 2007
- 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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