K6 Telephone Kiosk Opposite Post Office, Main Street is a Grade II listed building in the Cotswold local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 June 1990. Telephone kiosk.

K6 Telephone Kiosk Opposite Post Office, Main Street

WRENN ID
third-pinnacle-thrush
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cotswold
Constituency
North Cotswolds MP: Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
8 June 1990
Type
Telephone kiosk
Address
K6 Telephone Kiosk Opposite Post Office, Main Street, Sherborne
OS grid reference
SP 172 145
Coordinates
51.8289, -1.75048
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The K6 telephone kiosk located opposite the Post Office on Main Street 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 door. The kiosk was produced by various contractors.

Local climate

K6 Telephone Kiosk Opposite Post Office, Main Street receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 54% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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