K6 Telephone Kiosk, The Chequers is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 January 1989. Telephone kiosk.

K6 Telephone Kiosk, The Chequers

WRENN ID
peeling-latch-ivy
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Constituency
Melksham and Devizes MP: Brian Mathew (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
31 January 1989
Type
Telephone kiosk
Address
K6 Telephone Kiosk, The Chequers, Devizes
OS grid reference
SU 004 613
Coordinates
51.35134, -1.99451
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The K6 telephone kiosk located at The Chequers in Devizes is a notable structure designed in 1935 by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott. It was manufactured by Lion Foundry and is made of cast iron. The kiosk has a square shape with a domed roof, featuring unperforated George VI crowns on the top panels and margin glazing on the windows and door.

Local climate

K6 Telephone Kiosk, The Chequers receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 56% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 60% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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