Boathouse in the Wilderness 200 Metres West of Belton House is a Grade II listed building in the South Kesteven local planning authority area, England. Boathouse. 2 related planning applications.

Boathouse in the Wilderness 200 Metres West of Belton House

WRENN ID
heavy-column-candle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Kesteven
Constituency
Grantham and Bourne MP: Gareth Davies (Con)
Country
England
Type
Boathouse
OS grid reference
SK 927 393
Coordinates
52.94382, -0.62087
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Boathouse in the Wilderness, located 200 metres west of Belton House, dates from around 1800. It features rustic woodwork, a brick plinth, ashlar coping, and a hipped corrugated iron roof. The structure is single storey and consists of 4 by 2 bays. It has rustic posts that originally included a mid rail and infill panels of rustic work, although most of these elements are now missing. This boathouse is situated within Belton Park, which is listed on the Garden Register at grade I.

Local climate

Boathouse in the Wilderness 200 Metres West of Belton House 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 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 88% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 65% 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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Nearby listed buildings

  1. Stables to Belton Park Grade I 89 m
  2. Former Brewhouse to Belton House Grade II* 93 m
  3. Boundary Walls and Gateways to Belton Park Bordering Grantham Road Grade II 109 m
  4. Road Bridge Carrying Main Street Over River Witham Grade II 133 m
  5. Two Garden Urns at the South End of the Italian Garden North West of Belton House Grade II 149 m
  6. Garden Walls South and East of North Lodge and Attached Outbuildings Grade II 154 m
  7. Terrace Wall Steps and Urns in the Italian Garden North West of Belton House Grade II 155 m
  8. Lion Exedra at South End of Italian Garden Grade II 157 m
  9. North Lodge in Belton House Drive Grade II 166 m
  10. Boundary Wall on West Side of Belton House Drive Grade II 168 m