Garden House 450 Metres East of Belvoir Castle is a Grade II listed building in the Melton local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 August 1979. A C19 Gardeners' house.

Garden House 450 Metres East of Belvoir Castle

WRENN ID
weathered-doorway-marsh
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Melton
Constituency
Melton and Syston MP: Edward Argar (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
15 August 1979
Type
Gardeners' house
OS grid reference
SK 824 337
Coordinates
52.89516, -0.77513
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Garden House, located 450 metres east of Belvoir Castle, is a gardener's house built in the mid 19th century. The building is rendered, likely over ironstone, and features a slate roof. It is two storeys high, with a doorway situated in the west gable wall, which is sheltered by a trellis timber porch. Above the doorway is a circular light, and in the gable head, there is an arched lancet. The house has a gabled roof with limestone stacks positioned at the corners.

Local climate

Garden House 450 Metres East of Belvoir Castle sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 84% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 90% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 67% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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