K6 Telephone Kiosk outside The Chequers Public House is a Grade II listed building in the Maidstone local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 March 1989. Telephone kiosk.
K6 Telephone Kiosk outside The Chequers Public House
- WRENN ID
- sombre-doorway-saffron
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Maidstone
- Constituency
- Weald of Kent MP: Katie Lam (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 March 1989
- Type
- Telephone kiosk
- Address
- K6 Telephone Kiosk outside The Chequers Public House, Lower Road, (B2010), West Farleigh, ME15 0PE
- OS grid reference
- TQ 713 526
- Coordinates
- 51.24751, 0.45322
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The K6 Telephone Kiosk located outside The Chequers Public House is a telephone kiosk designed in 1935 by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott. This Grade II listed structure 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 are fitted with margin glazing.
Local climate
K6 Telephone Kiosk outside The Chequers Public House receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 75% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 60% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 26 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 72% 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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