Outbuilding to North of Park Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Harborough local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 January 1985. Outbuilding.

Outbuilding to North of Park Cottage

WRENN ID
bitter-portal-indigo
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Harborough
Constituency
Rutland and Stamford MP: Alicia Kearns (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
24 January 1985
Type
Outbuilding
Address
Outbuilding to North of Park Cottage, Rolleston Road, Skeffington
OS grid reference
SK 739 011
Coordinates
52.60283, -0.90964
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This outbuilding, likely a game larder, dates from the early 19th century. It is constructed of brick and features a tarpaulin roof covering. The small octagonal structure has a cambered brick arched opening on each side, with one serving as a doorway and the others as windows. The pyramidal roof is topped with a small cupola, which may function as a ventilator.

Local climate

Outbuilding to North of Park Cottage receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 77% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 68% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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