Lock-Keeper's Cottage at Penton Hook Lodge) is a Grade II listed building in the Spelthorne local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 February 1982. A C19 Cottage. 1 related planning application.

Lock-Keeper's Cottage at Penton Hook Lodge)

WRENN ID
crooked-courtyard-vermeil
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Spelthorne
Constituency
Spelthorne MP: Lincoln Jopp (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
2 February 1982
Type
Cottage
Address
Lock-Keeper's Cottage at Penton Hook Lodge), 147, Thames-Side (Towpath), TW18 2JA
OS grid reference
TQ 043 695
Coordinates
51.41512, -0.50025
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Lock-keeper's Cottage at Penton Hook Lodge, dated 1814, is a two-storey building with a basement. It features a gable front and is constructed of stucco with a slate roof and a gable end chimney. The design includes end piers, a band over the ground floor, and a string course over the first floor. A central panel is divided by bands and has a platband inscribed with "Penton Hook Lock." The gable displays an oculus featuring the City of London shield and the year "AD 1814" in raised letters. There are two windows with pivoting casements and glazing bars. To the left, there is a half-glazed door with a modern porch. The cottage also has one window return and a modern extension. It is included for its sociological interest.

Local climate

Lock-Keeper's Cottage at Penton Hook Lodge) sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 83% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 73% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 61% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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