Summerhouse in Grounds of Thorpe Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Peterborough local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 May 1973. Summerhouse.
Summerhouse in Grounds of Thorpe Hall
- WRENN ID
- riven-frieze-wren
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Peterborough
- Constituency
- Peterborough MP: Andrew Pakes (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 May 1973
- Type
- Summerhouse
- Address
- Summerhouse in Grounds of Thorpe Hall, City of Peterborough
- OS grid reference
- TL 169 985
- Coordinates
- 52.57235, -0.27557
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The summerhouse in the grounds of Thorpe Hall is an attractive octagonal structure built in the late 19th century. It is constructed of red brick and features a fish scale slate roof. Thorpe Hall and its ancillary buildings form a group with this summerhouse.
Local climate
Summerhouse in Grounds of Thorpe 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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