K6 Telephone Kiosk Adjacent to Carnegie Library, Lea Bridge Road is a Grade II listed building in the Waltham Forest local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 June 1988. Telephone kiosk.

K6 Telephone Kiosk Adjacent to Carnegie Library, Lea Bridge Road

WRENN ID
tilted-corbel-snow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Waltham Forest
Constituency
Walthamstow MP: Ms Stella Creasy (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
16 June 1988
Type
Telephone kiosk
OS grid reference
TQ 370 876
Coordinates
51.57072, -0.02372
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The K6 telephone kiosk, located adjacent to the Carnegie Library on Lea Bridge Road, is a listed structure dating from 1935. It was designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott and constructed from cast iron. This square kiosk features a domed roof, unperforated crowns on the top panels, and margin glazing on the windows and door. It has been made by various contractors.

Local climate

K6 Telephone Kiosk Adjacent to Carnegie Library, Lea Bridge Road sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 680 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 99% 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 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 65% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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