K6 Telephone Box is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 May 2004. Telephone kiosk.
K6 Telephone Box
- WRENN ID
- leaning-fireplace-ivy
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Glastonbury and Somerton MP: Sarah Dyke (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 May 2004
- Type
- Telephone kiosk
- Address
- K6 Telephone Box, Sparkford
- OS grid reference
- ST 609 249
- Coordinates
- 51.02264, -2.5581
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The K6 telephone box is a telephone kiosk 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 include margin glazing bars. This telephone kiosk is located in a good heritage location.
Local climate
K6 Telephone Box receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 56% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 61% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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