Two K6 Telephone Kiosks Outside Bakers Almshouses, Lea Bridge Road is a Grade II listed building in the Waltham Forest local planning authority area, England. Telephone kiosk.
Two K6 Telephone Kiosks Outside Bakers Almshouses, Lea Bridge Road
- WRENN ID
- hallowed-iron-grove
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Waltham Forest
- Constituency
- Walthamstow MP: Ms Stella Creasy (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Telephone kiosk
- Address
- Two K6 Telephone Kiosks Outside Bakers Almshouses, Lea Bridge Road, Lea Bridge Road E10
- OS grid reference
- TQ 377 880
- Coordinates
- 51.57454, -0.01414
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Two K6 telephone kiosks are located outside the Bakers Almshouses on Lea Bridge Road in Leyton. These kiosks were designed in 1935 by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott and were made by various contractors. They are constructed from cast iron and feature a square shape with domed roofs. The kiosks have unperforated crowns on the top panels and margin glazing on the windows and doors.
Local climate
Two K6 Telephone Kiosks Outside Bakers Almshouses, 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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