K6 Telephone Kiosk Outside the Old Post Office is a Grade II listed building in the Peak District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 July 1989. A Modern Telephone kiosk.

K6 Telephone Kiosk Outside the Old Post Office

WRENN ID
pitched-bailey-oak
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Peak District National Park
Constituency
Macclesfield MP: Tim Roca (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
25 July 1989
Type
Telephone kiosk
Period
Modern
Address
K6 Telephone Kiosk Outside the Old Post Office, Wildboarclough Vilage, Macclesfield Forest and Wildboarclough, Cheshire East
OS grid reference
SJ 983 687
Coordinates
53.21556, -2.02601
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The K6 Telephone Kiosk, located outside the Old Post Office in Wildboarclough Village, is a Grade II listed structure. This telephone kiosk was designed in 1935 by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott and was produced by various contractors. It is made of cast iron and features a square shape with a domed roof. The top panels have unperforated crowns, and the windows and door are fitted with margin glazing.

Local climate

K6 Telephone Kiosk Outside the Old Post Office sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,010 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 68% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 51 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 92% of listed buildings. Of these, 30 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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