K2 Telephone Kiosk Outside School of Domestic Economy at Junction of Silverthorne Road and Thackeray Road is a Grade II listed building in the Wandsworth local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 June 1987. Telephone kiosk.

K2 Telephone Kiosk Outside School of Domestic Economy at Junction of Silverthorne Road and Thackeray Road

WRENN ID
eternal-latch-cream
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wandsworth
Constituency
Battersea MP: Marsha De Cordova (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 June 1987
Type
Telephone kiosk
Address
K2 Telephone Kiosk Outside School of Domestic Economy at Junction of Silverthorne Road and Thackeray Road, Thackeray Road Sw11
OS grid reference
TQ 288 761
Coordinates
51.4698, -0.14598
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The K2 telephone kiosk, located outside the School of Domestic Economy at the junction of Silverthorne Road and Thackeray Road, was built in 1927 and designed by Giles Gilbert Scott. This square kiosk, made of cast iron, features a domed roof, perforated crowns on the top panels, and glazing bars on the windows and door.

Local climate

K2 Telephone Kiosk Outside School of Domestic Economy at Junction of Silverthorne Road and Thackeray 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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