Easternmost K2 Telephone Kiosk Within Entrance Portal of Burlington House is a Grade II listed building in the Westminster local planning authority area, England. Telephone kiosk.
Easternmost K2 Telephone Kiosk Within Entrance Portal of Burlington House
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- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Westminster
- Constituency
- Cities of London and Westminster MP: Rachel Blake (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Telephone kiosk
- Address
- Easternmost K2 Telephone Kiosk Within Entrance Portal of Burlington House, Piccadilly W1, City of Westminster
- OS grid reference
- TQ 292 804
- Coordinates
- 51.50853, -0.13895
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The easternmost K2 telephone kiosk is located within the entrance portal of Burlington House in Westminster. This kiosk, designed by Giles Gilbert Scott in 1927, is made of cast iron and features an intact square structure with a domed roof. It has perforated crowns on the top panels and glazing bars on the windows and door. This kiosk is one of a pair of K2 kiosks situated within the portals of Burlington House.
Local climate
Easternmost K2 Telephone Kiosk Within Entrance Portal of Burlington House 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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