Gate Lodge to Boxted Lodge is a Grade II listed building in the Colchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 January 1982. A 19th century Gate lodge.
Gate Lodge to Boxted Lodge
- WRENN ID
- winter-moat-sedge
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Colchester
- Constituency
- Harwich and North Essex MP: Sir Bernard Jenkin (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 January 1982
- Type
- Gate lodge
- Period
- 19th century
- Address
- Gate Lodge to Boxted Lodge, Boxted Straight Road
- OS grid reference
- TM 001 319
- Coordinates
- 51.94985, 0.91161
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Gate Lodge to Boxted Lodge is a 19th-century building that is single-storey and constructed of painted brick in Flemish bond. The roof is ridged and hipped, covered with slates. The lodge has a T-plan layout and features wide modillioned eaves cornice, pilastered returns with simple capitals, and a three-course eaves band, all resting on a projecting brick plinth. There is a plain contemporary door located in the south-west wall, with windows in each wall bay, consisting of pairs of small-pane hornless sashes.
Local climate
Gate Lodge to Boxted Lodge sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 670 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 99% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 51% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 18 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 83% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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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