Game Larder Circa 30 Metres West of Gawthorpe Hall on North Side of Path to Great Barn is a Grade II listed building in the Burnley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 February 1968. Game larder.

Game Larder Circa 30 Metres West of Gawthorpe Hall on North Side of Path to Great Barn

WRENN ID
first-moulding-hemlock
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Burnley
Constituency
Burnley MP: Oliver Ryan (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
17 February 1968
Type
Game larder
OS grid reference
SD 806 340
Coordinates
53.80265, -2.2953
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The game larder, located approximately 30 metres west of Gawthorpe Hall on the north side of the path to the Great Barn, is likely from the mid-19th century. It is constructed from sandstone blocks and features a stone slate roof. This small, rectangular, single-storey building has its gable facing the path and includes large vertical rectangular breathers along with a simple doorway in the gable wall. Inside, there is an inner enclosure with a narrow passage between it and the outer wall.

Local climate

Game Larder Circa 30 Metres West of Gawthorpe Hall on North Side of Path to Great Barn sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,280 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 94% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 88% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 56 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 96% of listed buildings. Of these, 32 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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