K6 Telephone Kiosk Adjacent to Bodleian Library is a Grade II listed building in the Oxford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 August 1987. Telephone kiosk.

K6 Telephone Kiosk Adjacent to Bodleian Library

WRENN ID
burning-pinnacle-dawn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Oxford
Constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon MP: Layla Moran (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
20 August 1987
Type
Telephone kiosk
OS grid reference
SP 515 064
Coordinates
51.75435, -1.25411
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The K6 telephone kiosk adjacent to the Bodleian Library is a Grade II listed structure. This telephone kiosk, designed in 1935 by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott, is made of cast iron and features a square shape with a domed roof. It has unperforated crowns on the top panels and margin glazing on the windows and door. The kiosk was produced by various contractors.

Local climate

K6 Telephone Kiosk Adjacent to Bodleian Library sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 77% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 70% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 50% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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