Former Game Larder Immediately to North of Orton Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Peterborough local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 June 1990. Store.

Former Game Larder Immediately to North of Orton Hall

WRENN ID
fossil-chancel-barley
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Peterborough
Constituency
North West Cambridgeshire MP: Sam Carling (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
6 June 1990
Type
Store
Address
Former Game Larder Immediately to North of Orton Hall, the Village, Orton Longueville, City of Peterborough
OS grid reference
TL 167 965
Coordinates
52.55421, -0.27924
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The former game larder, now used as a store, is located immediately to the north of Orton Hall. It dates from around 1835 and is constructed of squared and coursed limestone and brick, featuring ashlar dressings and quoins. The building has a pyramidal stone slate roof topped with a louvred lantern that has a pyramidal lead roof. It is a single-storey structure with a one-bay elevation. The doorway is set within a segmental-arched stone architrave at the splayed south-east corner. The west elevation features a gablet above a Gothic-style round window, which has an elongated quatrefoil shape with mouchettes in the spandrels.

Local climate

Former Game Larder Immediately to North of Orton 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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