K2 Telephone Kiosk at Junction with Britten Street is a Grade II listed building in the Kensington and Chelsea local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 March 1987. Telephone kiosk.
K2 Telephone Kiosk at Junction with Britten Street
- WRENN ID
- crooked-finial-linden
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Constituency
- Chelsea and Fulham MP: Ben Coleman (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 March 1987
- Type
- Telephone kiosk
- Address
- K2 Telephone Kiosk at Junction with Britten Street, Chelsea Manor Street Sw3
- OS grid reference
- TQ 272 782
- Coordinates
- 51.48891, -0.16865
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The K2 Telephone Kiosk, located at the junction with Britten Street, was built in 1927 and designed by Giles Gilbert Scott. This square kiosk is made of cast iron 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 at Junction with Britten Street sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 93% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 94% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 51% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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