South Lodge is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 December 1984. Cottage.

South Lodge

WRENN ID
crumbling-eave-poplar
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
South Dorset MP: Lloyd Hatton (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
13 December 1984
Type
Cottage
Address
South Lodge, Studland
OS grid reference
SZ 019 875
Coordinates
50.68772, -1.97357
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

South Lodge is a detached cottage located on Brownsea Island, dating from the late 18th century, with alterations made in the 19th century. The building features plastered walls and a tiled roof that has overhanging bargeboards at the gables and an ornamental ridge. It has a T-shaped plan and is designed in the 'cottage orne' style, standing two storeys tall. The central entrance is a flush door, while the ground floor includes two 2-light windows with arched lights and ornamental glazing. The first floor has three similar windows, complete with shutters, situated under projecting gables. South Lodge is a property of the National Trust.

Local climate

South Lodge receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 51% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 84% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 7 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 95% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 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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