K6 Telephone Kiosk, on Serpentine Road Adjoining Car Park to Serpentine Restaurant is a Grade II listed building in the Westminster local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 October 1987. Telephone kiosk.

K6 Telephone Kiosk, on Serpentine Road Adjoining Car Park to Serpentine Restaurant

WRENN ID
under-steel-jackdaw
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Westminster
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster MP: Rachel Blake (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 October 1987
Type
Telephone kiosk
OS grid reference
TQ 268 800
Coordinates
51.50498, -0.17316
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The K6 telephone kiosk, located on Serpentine Road next to the car park for the Serpentine Restaurant, was designed in 1937 by Giles Gilbert Scott. This intact square kiosk is made of cast iron and features a domed roof, unperforated crowns on the top panels, and margin glazing on the windows and doors.

Local climate

K6 Telephone Kiosk, on Serpentine Road Adjoining Car Park to Serpentine Restaurant 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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