Telephone Kiosk (Adjacent Former Post Office) is a Grade II listed building in the Dover local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 December 1989. Telephone kiosk.

Telephone Kiosk (Adjacent Former Post Office)

WRENN ID
dreaming-soffit-clover
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dover
Constituency
Herne Bay and Sandwich MP: Sir Roger Gale (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
1 December 1989
Type
Telephone kiosk
Address
Telephone Kiosk (Adjacent Former Post Office), High Street, Wingham, CT3 1AA
OS grid reference
TR 243 577
Coordinates
51.27427, 1.21511
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This telephone kiosk, located adjacent to the former post office on High Street in Wingham, is a Type K6 kiosk designed in 1935 by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott. It is made of cast iron and features a square shape with a domed roof. The top panels have unperforated crowns, and the windows and door have margin glazing.

Local climate

Telephone Kiosk (Adjacent Former Post Office) sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 90% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 59% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 10 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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