Telephone Box at Junction with the Avenue is a Grade II listed building in the Bath and North East Somerset local planning authority area, England. Telephone kiosk.

Telephone Box at Junction with the Avenue

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bath and North East Somerset
Constituency
Bath MP: Wera Hobhouse (LD)
Country
England
Type
Telephone kiosk
Address
Telephone Box at Junction with the Avenue, North Road
OS grid reference
ST 760 626
Coordinates
51.36242, -2.34486
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a telephone box located at the junction with The Avenue, built around 1935 by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott. It is made of cast iron and produced by several manufacturers. This is a standard K6 or "Jubilee kiosk" design, featuring three glazed sides with eight horizontal panes that have margin glazing. The rear is solid to support the telephone equipment. It has a shallow domed top adorned with crowns and the word "TELEPHONE" in opal lettering.

Local climate

Telephone Box at Junction with the Avenue receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 63% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 55% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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