K6 Telephone Kiosk in The Square, Merton is a Grade II listed building in the Torridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 March 1992. Telephone kiosk.
K6 Telephone Kiosk in The Square, Merton
- WRENN ID
- muted-grate-cream
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Torridge
- Constituency
- Torridge and Tavistock MP: Sir Geoffrey Cox (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 March 1992
- Type
- Telephone kiosk
- Address
- K6 Telephone Kiosk in The Square, Merton, Devon, EX20 3EE
- OS grid reference
- SS 526 120
- Coordinates
- 50.88918, -4.09608
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The K6 telephone kiosk in The Square, Merton, is a standard design made of cast iron and painted red. It features long horizontal glazing in the door and sides, with crowns applied to the top panels rather than perforated. There are rectangular white display signs reading "TELEPHONE" beneath the shallow-curved roof. The kiosk has modernised internal equipment and is in good condition, with clear display signs above the door and intact glass windows.
Local climate
K6 Telephone Kiosk in The Square, Merton sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 980 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 81% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 18 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 83% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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