K6 Telephone Kiosk at Junction with Forest Lane is a Grade II listed building in the Maidstone local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 May 1988. Telephone kiosk.

K6 Telephone Kiosk at Junction with Forest Lane

WRENN ID
over-vault-lark
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Maidstone
Constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent MP: Helen Whately (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
13 May 1988
Type
Telephone kiosk
Address
K6 Telephone Kiosk at Junction with Forest Lane, the Street, Boxley
OS grid reference
TQ 773 589
Coordinates
51.30241, 0.54299
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a K6 telephone kiosk located at the junction with Forest Lane. It was designed in 1935 by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott and made by various contractors. The kiosk is constructed of cast iron and features a square shape with a domed roof. The top panels have unperforated crowns, and the windows and doors are fitted with margin glazing.

Local climate

K6 Telephone Kiosk at Junction with Forest Lane sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 76% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 76% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 69% 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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