K6 Telephone Kiosk, Church Road is a Grade II listed building in the Test Valley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 July 1988. A 20th century Telephone kiosk. 1 related planning application.
K6 Telephone Kiosk, Church Road
- WRENN ID
- sleeping-pier-storm
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Test Valley
- Constituency
- Romsey and Southampton North MP: Caroline Nokes (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 July 1988
- Type
- Telephone kiosk
- Period
- 20th century
- Address
- K6 Telephone Kiosk, Church Road, Kings Somborne, SO20 6NU
- OS grid reference
- SU 360 310
- Coordinates
- 51.07755, -1.48705
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The K6 telephone kiosk on Church Road in Kings Somborne is a Grade II listed structure. This kiosk, designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott in 1935, was installed on July 7, 1938. It is made of cast iron and features a square shape with a domed roof. The top panels display unperforated George VI crowns, and the windows and door have margin glazing. The kiosk was manufactured by Lion foundry.
Local climate
K6 Telephone Kiosk, Church Road receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 56% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 60% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 1995
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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