Lodge to St Matthais' College, Attached Wall, Piers and Gates to East, South and West is a Grade II listed building in the Bristol, City of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 February 1990. Lodge.

Lodge to St Matthais' College, Attached Wall, Piers and Gates to East, South and West

WRENN ID
late-buttress-equinox
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bristol, City of
Constituency
Bristol North East MP: Damien Egan (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
20 February 1990
Type
Lodge
Address
Lodge to St Matthais' College, Attached Wall, Piers and Gates to East, South and West, Oldbury Court Road
OS grid reference
ST 634 762
Coordinates
51.48362, -2.52789
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The lodge to St Matthias' College was built between 1851 and 1852 by John Bevan. It is constructed from rubble Pennant stone with limestone dressings and features a tiled roof. The building has a single-depth plan and is a single storey. The entrance elevation is windowless, featuring a lancet door set in a projecting porch. There is a chimney to the right and a canted bay on the left return, all resting on a square plinth adorned with trefoil heads and an ashlar weathered roof. The interior has not been inspected.

The lodge includes subsidiary features such as entrance piers with pilaster fronts and moulded caps, along with iron gates and piers. Additionally, there is a perimeter wall made of Pennant rubble surrounding St Matthias' College.

Local climate

Lodge to St Matthais' College, Attached Wall, Piers and Gates to East, South and West receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 56% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 60% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 52% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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