K2 Telephone Kiosk, Outside Number 6 Copthall Chambers 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, Outside Number 6 Copthall Chambers

WRENN ID
muffled-pedestal-dust
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, Outside Number 6 Copthall Chambers, Copthall Avenue, City and County of the City of London
OS grid reference
TQ 327 813
Coordinates
51.51565, -0.08798
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The K2 telephone kiosk, located outside number 6 Copthall Chambers, was built in 1927 and designed by Giles Gilbert Scott. This cast iron structure is a square kiosk of the K2 type, featuring a domed roof, perforated crowns on the top panel, and glazing bars on the windows and door.

Local climate

K2 Telephone Kiosk, Outside Number 6 Copthall Chambers 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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