K6 Telephone Kiosk Opposite Old Post Office is a Grade II listed building in the Yorkshire Dales National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 March 1989. Telephone kiosk.

K6 Telephone Kiosk Opposite Old Post Office

WRENN ID
half-railing-thunder
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Yorkshire Dales National Park
Constituency
Richmond and Northallerton MP: Rishi Sunak (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
23 March 1989
Type
Telephone kiosk
Address
K6 Telephone Kiosk Opposite Old Post Office, Low Row, Melbecks, North Yorkshire
OS grid reference
SD 984 981
Coordinates
54.37929, -2.02549
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The K6 telephone kiosk located opposite the Old Post Office in Low Row 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.

Local climate

K6 Telephone Kiosk Opposite Old Post Office sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,030 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 70% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 58 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 97% of listed buildings. Of these, 37 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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