K6 Telephone Kiosk Outside South Street Auction Rooms is a Grade II listed building in the North Devon local planning authority area, England. Telephone kiosk.

K6 Telephone Kiosk Outside South Street Auction Rooms

WRENN ID
odd-gravel-barley
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Devon
Constituency
North Devon MP: Ian Roome (LD)
Country
England
Type
Telephone kiosk
Address
K6 Telephone Kiosk Outside South Street Auction Rooms, Barnstaple
OS grid reference
SS 567 321
Coordinates
51.07117, -4.04633
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The K6 telephone kiosk located outside the South Street Auction Rooms in Barnstaple is a Grade II listed structure. This 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 doors.

Local climate

K6 Telephone Kiosk Outside South Street Auction Rooms sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,050 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 84% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 94% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 9 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 92% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 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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