Group of Six K6 Telephone Boxes Outside Number 23 is a Grade II listed building in the Cheltenham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 November 1987. A Modern Telephone box.

Group of Six K6 Telephone Boxes Outside Number 23

WRENN ID
cold-buttress-rowan
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cheltenham
Constituency
Cheltenham MP: Max Wilkinson (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
20 November 1987
Type
Telephone box
Period
Modern
Address
Group of Six K6 Telephone Boxes Outside Number 23, Promenade, GL50 1LE
OS grid reference
SO 948 224
Coordinates
51.90033, -2.07596
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a group of six K6 telephone boxes located outside number 23 on the Promenade in Cheltenham. Designed in 1935 by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott, these telephone boxes are made of cast iron and are square in shape with domed roofs. They feature unperforated crowns on the top panels and margin glazing on the windows and doors. The boxes are arranged in two lines of three.

Local climate

Group of Six K6 Telephone Boxes Outside Number 23 receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 51% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 76% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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