K6 Telephone Kiosk at the Harbour is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 January 1989. Telephone kiosk. 2 related planning applications.

K6 Telephone Kiosk at the Harbour

WRENN ID
watchful-nave-harvest
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Constituency
Tiverton and Minehead MP: Rachel Gilmour (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
25 January 1989
Type
Telephone kiosk
Address
K6 Telephone Kiosk at the Harbour, Quay Street, Minehead, TA24 5UL
OS grid reference
SS 970 470
Coordinates
51.21329, -3.47469
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The K6 telephone kiosk at the Harbour in Minehead is a Grade II listed structure. This telephone kiosk, designed in 1935 by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott, is made of cast iron. It has a square shape with a domed roof. The top panels feature unperforated Elizabeth II crowns, and the windows and door have margin glazing.

Local climate

K6 Telephone Kiosk at the Harbour sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,130 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 95% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 10 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 5 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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