Earth Closet/Store, Sezincote Lodge is a Grade II listed building in the Cotswold local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 January 1985. A C19 Earth closet/store.

Earth Closet/Store, Sezincote Lodge

WRENN ID
hidden-footing-frost
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cotswold
Constituency
North Cotswolds MP: Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
11 January 1985
Type
Earth closet/store
Address
Earth Closet/Store, Sezincote Lodge, A44, Bourton-On-The-Hill
OS grid reference
SP 181 323
Coordinates
51.98965, -1.73642
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Earth Closet/Store at Sezincote Lodge is a possible bakehouse or storage building dating from around 1805, designed by S. P. Cockerell. It is constructed from coursed squared and dressed limestone and features a stone slate roof. The building has an 'L'-shaped plan, with a gable end facing the road and a wing that projects to the rear left. It is a single-storey structure with one window, which is a single light wood casement. There are three doors, all of which are three-plank doors, with two located in the left wing. The roof includes an axial ashlar stack. The interior has not been inspected.

Local climate

Earth Closet/Store, Sezincote Lodge receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 60% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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