K2 Telephone Kiosk is a Grade II listed building in the City of London local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 March 1987. Telephone kiosk.

K2 Telephone Kiosk

WRENN ID
open-garret-winter
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
City of London
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster MP: Rachel Blake (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
18 March 1987
Type
Telephone kiosk
Address
K2 Telephone Kiosk, Red Lion Court, Fleet Street, City and County of the City of London
OS grid reference
TQ 313 812
Coordinates
51.51482, -0.10894
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The K2 Telephone Kiosk, located in Fleet Street, Red Lion Court, was built in 1927 and designed by Giles Gilbert Scott. This cast iron kiosk is square in shape and features a domed roof. It has perforated crowns on the top panel and glazing bars on the windows and door.

Local climate

K2 Telephone Kiosk 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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