K6 Telephone Kiosk Outside Post Office is a Grade II listed building in the East Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 May 1989. Telephone kiosk.

K6 Telephone Kiosk Outside Post Office

WRENN ID
drifting-tower-bracken
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Suffolk
Constituency
Suffolk Coastal MP: Jenny Riddell-Carpenter (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
11 May 1989
Type
Telephone kiosk
Address
K6 Telephone Kiosk Outside Post Office, the Street, Shottisham
OS grid reference
TM 319 446
Coordinates
52.05168, 1.38201
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The K6 telephone kiosk outside the Post Office in Shottisham is a Grade II listed structure. This kiosk, designed in 1935 by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott, 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 Outside Post Office 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 96% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 50% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 14 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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