Summer House and Attached Aviary in Walled Garden at Upton Hall is a Grade II listed building in the West Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 February 1989. Summer house, aviary. 2 related planning applications.
Summer House and Attached Aviary in Walled Garden at Upton Hall
- WRENN ID
- errant-bronze-falcon
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- Northampton South MP: Mike Reader (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 February 1989
- Type
- Summer house, aviary
- Address
- Summer House and Attached Aviary in Walled Garden at Upton Hall, A45, NN5 4UX
- OS grid reference
- SP 717 602
- Coordinates
- 52.23535, -0.95043
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The summer house and attached aviary, located in the walled garden at Upton Hall, date from the early to mid-19th century. The summer house is constructed of red brick and features a small square shape, with a pointed arched door and windows that face outward. It is topped with a battlemented parapet. The aviary, which is attached to the right of the summer house, is made of wrought iron and sits on a blue brick base. This structure is part of a group of garden features within the walled garden of Upton Hall.
Local climate
Summer House and Attached Aviary in Walled Garden at Upton Hall sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 77% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2025
- Related listed building consents — 2 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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