Telephone Call Box, East Fortune Hospital is a Grade B listed building in the East Lothian local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 23 February 1990.

Telephone Call Box, East Fortune Hospital

WRENN ID
spare-facade-acorn
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
East Lothian
Constituency
Lothian East MP: Mr Douglas Alexander (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
23 February 1990
OS grid reference
NT 533 773
Coordinates
55.98649, -2.74926
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

This is a standard K6 telephone kiosk designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott, dating from 1935. The kiosk is located at Athelstaneford and is part of the East Fortune Hospital site.

Local climate

Telephone Call Box, East Fortune Hospital receives an average of 930 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 71% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 66% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 13 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 88% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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