Lodge to Erlestoke House is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 March 1988. Lodge.

Lodge to Erlestoke House

WRENN ID
small-pewter-alder
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Constituency
Melksham and Devizes MP: Brian Mathew (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
25 March 1988
Type
Lodge
Address
Lodge to Erlestoke House, B3098, Cheverell Magna
OS grid reference
ST 971 537
Coordinates
51.28263, -2.04214
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The lodge to Erlestoke House, now H.M. Prison, is an early 19th-century building located on the north side of Cheverell Magna along the B3098. It is rendered and colourwashed, featuring a lead-faced felt roof. The structure is single storey with three bays, including an additional bay at the rear of the center. A central Doric portico supported by paired columns is a prominent feature, with flanking four-paned sash windows. An entablature moulding and cornice encircle the building. There is a single storey extension to the right and 20th-century modifications at the rear. The lodge has group value with the railings nearby.

Local climate

Lodge to Erlestoke House receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 59% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 54% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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