K6 Telephone Kiosk Outside Telephone Exchange is a Grade II listed building in the Lewisham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 June 1987. Telephone kiosk.

K6 Telephone Kiosk Outside Telephone Exchange

WRENN ID
swift-eave-pearl
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Lewisham
Constituency
Lewisham North MP: Vicky Foxcroft (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 June 1987
Type
Telephone kiosk
Address
K6 Telephone Kiosk Outside Telephone Exchange, Gilmore Road Se13
OS grid reference
TQ 387 751
Coordinates
51.4584, -0.00438
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The K6 telephone kiosk located outside the telephone exchange on Gilmore Road is a Grade II listed structure. Designed in 1935 by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott, this telephone kiosk is made of cast iron and features a square shape with a domed roof. The top panels have unperforated crowns, and the windows and door are fitted with margin glazing. The kiosk was produced by various contractors.

Local climate

K6 Telephone Kiosk Outside Telephone Exchange 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 lower than that of 99% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 52% 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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