K6 Telephone Kiosk, Wheddon Cross is a Grade II listed building in the Exmoor National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 August 1989. Telephone kiosk.
K6 Telephone Kiosk, Wheddon Cross
- WRENN ID
- strange-chancel-birch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Exmoor National Park
- Constituency
- Tiverton and Minehead MP: Rachel Gilmour (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 August 1989
- Type
- Telephone kiosk
- Address
- K6 Telephone Kiosk, Wheddon Cross, Cutcombe, Somerset
- OS grid reference
- SS 924 388
- Coordinates
- 51.13874, -3.5383
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The K6 telephone kiosk located at Whedon Cross is a Grade II listed structure. This kiosk was designed in 1935 by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott and is made from cast iron. It features a square shape with a domed roof. The top panels have unperforated crowns, and the windows and door are fitted with margin glazing. The kiosk was produced by various contractors.
Local climate
K6 Telephone Kiosk, Wheddon Cross sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,000 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 86% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 80% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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