Octagonal Lodge Cottages to South West of Church is a Grade II listed building in the Tendring local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 March 1987. Lodge cottage.

Octagonal Lodge Cottages to South West of Church

WRENN ID
gilded-glass-acorn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Tendring
Constituency
Clacton MP: Nigel Farage (RUK)
Country
England
Date first listed
27 March 1987
Type
Lodge cottage
Address
Octagonal Lodge Cottages to South West of Church, Church Road, Little Bentley
OS grid reference
TM 122 248
Coordinates
51.88182, 1.08247
Source
Historic England listing

Also on this page: flood risk · radon risk · weather exposure · detailed attributes ↓

Description

The Octagonal Lodge Cottage, located to the southwest of the church, is a 19th-century lodge cottage. It has an octagonal shape and is constructed from timber framing with a plastered finish. The roof is thatched and features a plastered chimney stack. Most of the windows are leaded Gothic style, and there are central and rear Gothic doorways with vertically boarded doors. This cottage is believed to have been the former lodge for Little Bentley Hall.

Local climate

Octagonal Lodge Cottages to South West of Church receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 75% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 75% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 11 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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.

More on this building

Sign in or create a free account to unlock:

  • No EPC on record for this property
  • No sale records on file
  • No related consent applications matched
  • Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
  • Flood risk assessment
  • Radon risk assessment
  • Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
Create free account

Matched applications, energy data and sale records are assembled automatically and may contain errors. Flag incorrect data.

Similar buildings

The closest matches to this building from all 493,000 UK listed buildings, by architecture, period and materials.

Nearby listed buildings

  1. Church of St Mary Grade I 89 m
  2. Bentley Manor Grade II 125 m
  3. Little Bentley Hall Grade II 283 m
  4. Wall to South of Entrance Drive to Little Bentley Hall Grade II 302 m
  5. Paddock Hall Grade II 785 m
  6. Old Maltings to West of Maltings Farmhouse Grade II 921 m
  7. Filde Hall Grade II 980 m
  8. Gurnhams Grade II 1.1 km
  9. Pilcox Hall Grade II 1.1 km
  10. Warren's Farmhouse Grade II 1.4 km