Earth Closet at Pelhams Lands Farm, North is a Grade II listed building in the Boston local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 August 1987. Earth closet.
Earth Closet at Pelhams Lands Farm, North
- WRENN ID
- other-mortar-owl
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Boston
- Constituency
- Boston and Skegness MP: Richard Tice (RUK)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 August 1987
- Type
- Earth closet
- Address
- Earth Closet at Pelhams Lands Farm, North, Chapel Hill, Holland Fen, Holland Fen with Brothertoft
- OS grid reference
- TF 227 507
- Coordinates
- 53.03991, -0.17111
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Earth Closet at Pelhams Lands Farm, located in Holland Fen, Chapel Hill, is a former earth closet that has been converted into a water closet. It dates from the late 18th century and is constructed of red brick with a monopitch pantile roof and brick dentillated eaves. The building is single storey and consists of a single bay, featuring a planked door that is shaped at the top for ventilation. This structure is included in the register for its group value only.
Local climate
Earth Closet at Pelhams Lands Farm, North sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 82% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 68% 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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