Telephone Box to East End of Almshouses is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 January 1988. Telephone kiosk.
Telephone Box to East End of Almshouses
- WRENN ID
- tall-sandstone-yarrow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Yorkshire
- Constituency
- Thirsk and Malton MP: Kevin Hollinrake (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 January 1988
- Type
- Telephone kiosk
- Address
- Telephone Box to East End of Almshouses, Main Street, Burneston
- OS grid reference
- SE 308 849
- Coordinates
- 54.25938, -1.52852
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This telephone kiosk, known as type K6, was designed in 1935 by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott. 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. The kiosk is located at the east end of the Almshouses on Main Street in Burneston.
Local climate
Telephone Box to East End of Almshouses receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 79% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 44 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 23 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.
More on this building
Sign in or create a free account to unlock:
- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- No related consent applications matched
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
Matched applications, energy data and sale records are assembled automatically and may contain errors. Flag incorrect data.
Similar buildings
The closest matches to this building from all 493,000 UK listed buildings, by architecture, period and materials.
this building 1 similar nearby listed buildings