K1 Telephone Kiosk located outside 5, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Isle of Wight local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 August 1986. Telephone kiosk.
K1 Telephone Kiosk located outside 5, High Street
- WRENN ID
- stranded-newel-ridge
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Isle of Wight
- Constituency
- Isle of Wight East MP: Joe Robertson (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 August 1986
- Type
- Telephone kiosk
- Address
- K1 Telephone Kiosk located outside 5, High Street, Bembridge, PO35 5SD
- OS grid reference
- SZ 644 883
- Coordinates
- 50.69083, -1.08841
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The K1 Telephone Kiosk, located outside number 5 on High Street in Bembridge, is a telephone kiosk designed in 1921. It features three sides made of concrete, with two sides having metal windows, while the fourth side has a wooden door. The concrete frame includes a moulded cornice and a tented canopy, topped with a metal finial and four metal plaques that display the word 'Telephone'. The kiosk has a plinth and two eight-paned metal-framed sashes with perspex panes. The wooden door also has eight panes and is fitted with leather hinges. The telephone apparatus inside is modern. This kiosk is one of the few surviving examples, with the others located in Hull.
Local climate
K1 Telephone Kiosk located outside 5, High Street receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 77% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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