K6 Telephone Kiosk, Churchtown is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 June 1990. Telephone kiosk.

K6 Telephone Kiosk, Churchtown

WRENN ID
waiting-porch-honey
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Constituency
St Ives MP: Andrew George (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
21 June 1990
Type
Telephone kiosk
Address
K6 Telephone Kiosk, Churchtown, Penzance
OS grid reference
SW 484 318
Coordinates
50.13303, -5.52188
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The K6 telephone kiosk in Churchtown is a Grade II listed structure designed in 1935 by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott. This cast iron kiosk 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 made by various contractors.

Local climate

K6 Telephone Kiosk, Churchtown sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 970 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 75% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 96% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 1 freeze-thaw cycle a year, fewer than 99% of listed buildings. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.2°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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