Game Larder Approximately 20 Metres North of Keepers Lodge and the Gunnery (Neither Included) is a Grade II listed building in the North Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 January 1988. Game larder.
Game Larder Approximately 20 Metres North of Keepers Lodge and the Gunnery (Neither Included)
- WRENN ID
- waiting-gable-crow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- Corby and East Northamptonshire MP: Lee Barron (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 January 1988
- Type
- Game larder
- OS grid reference
- TL 034 840
- Coordinates
- 52.44446, -0.47935
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The game larder, built in the mid to late 19th century, is located approximately 20 meters north of Keepers Lodge and the Gunnery, which are not included in this listing. It is constructed of yellow brick with ashlar dressings and features a stone slate roof. The building has an octagonal plan, with each face displaying a single-light window opening set in a recessed panel, topped with a flat brick arch. The corners are accented with ashlar quoins, and the doorway has a similar surround. Inside, there is a brick domed ceiling and iron hanging rails. This structure served as a game larder for the Lilford Estate.
Local climate
Game Larder Approximately 20 Metres North of Keepers Lodge and the Gunnery (Neither Included) sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 94% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 90% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 56% 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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