Gate Lodge is a Grade II listed building in the Dover local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 December 1986. A C19 Gate/lodge. 1 related planning application.

Gate Lodge

WRENN ID
iron-niche-tallow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dover
Constituency
Herne Bay and Sandwich MP: Sir Roger Gale (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
3 December 1986
Type
Gate/lodge
Address
Gate Lodge, Goodnestone
OS grid reference
TR 251 539
Coordinates
51.24022, 1.22369
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Gate Lodge, built around 1835, is a gatehouse associated with the Goodnestone Estate. The structure is made of red brick and features a plain tiled roof. It stands two storeys high on a plinth and is adorned with a dogtooth cornice at the roofline, which has kneelered parapet gables and a stack on the right end. To the right, there is a projecting gabled wing. The lodge has two sets of two-light Dering windows on each floor and a boarded door located in the center within a recessed round-headed porch.

Local climate

Gate Lodge receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 79% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 12 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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