K2 Telephone Kiosk Approximately 15 Metres from Junction with Cantelowes Road is a Grade II listed building in the Camden local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 February 1987. Telephone kiosk.

K2 Telephone Kiosk Approximately 15 Metres from Junction with Cantelowes Road

WRENN ID
stubborn-iron-violet
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Camden
Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras
Country
England
Date first listed
27 February 1987
Type
Telephone kiosk
OS grid reference
TQ 299 843
Coordinates
51.54343, -0.12701
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The K2 telephone kiosk, located approximately 15 meters from the junction with Cantelowes Road, was built in 1927 and designed by Giles Gilbert Scott. This square kiosk of the K2 type is made of cast iron and features a domed roof. The top panel includes perforated crowns, and the windows and door are fitted with glazing bars.

Local climate

K2 Telephone Kiosk Approximately 15 Metres from Junction with Cantelowes Road 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 98% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 57% 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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