Game Larder Approximately 10 Metres North West of Keepers Cottage (Not Included) is a Grade II listed building in the North Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 October 1988. Game larder.

Game Larder Approximately 10 Metres North West of Keepers Cottage (Not Included)

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Northamptonshire
Constituency
Corby and East Northamptonshire MP: Lee Barron (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
12 October 1988
Type
Game larder
OS grid reference
SP 975 952
Coordinates
52.54673, -0.56357
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The game larder, located approximately 10 metres northwest of Keepers Cottage, is a mid to late 19th-century structure built for the Stafford O'Brien family of Blatherwycke Hall. It features squared coursed limestone and has a slate roof with an octagonal plan. The building is single storey and has a plank door set under a shallow stone arch. There are 19th-century wire meshed casement openings with similar heads on alternating faces. The roof is conical in shape. The interior has not been inspected.

Local climate

Game Larder Approximately 10 Metres North West of Keepers Cottage (Not Included) sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 84% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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