The Dairy Immediately to North East of the Kitchen Garden to Milton Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Peterborough local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 February 1982. House.

The Dairy Immediately to North East of the Kitchen Garden to Milton Hall

WRENN ID
mired-spindle-spring
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Peterborough
Constituency
North West Cambridgeshire MP: Sam Carling (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
24 February 1982
Type
House
Address
The Dairy Immediately to North East of the Kitchen Garden to Milton Hall, Castor, City of Peterborough
OS grid reference
TL 146 997
Coordinates
52.58335, -0.3093
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Dairy, located immediately to the north-east of the kitchen garden at Milton Hall, is a building from the 18th or 19th century. It features an ashlar front with vermiculated rustication and a stone modillion cornice topped with a crested blocking course. The front includes a large rusticated elliptical arch with a keyblock that has a mark of a cow, and there are moulded imposts over flanking niches, which also have similar keyblocks. Inside, there is a wide stone doorway with a moulded architrave that includes a cornice and console brackets, leading to double doors. To the south, there is an adjoining wing that has circular windows under the eaves and contains a Roman tessellated pavement from the site at Castor.

Local climate

The Dairy Immediately to North East of the Kitchen Garden to Milton Hall 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 89% 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 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 60% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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