Dovecote of Roddam Mill is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 January 1985. Dovecote.
Dovecote of Roddam Mill
- WRENN ID
- carved-landing-gold
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland
- Constituency
- North Northumberland MP: David Smith (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 January 1985
- Type
- Dovecote
- OS grid reference
- NU 030 207
- Coordinates
- 55.48098, -1.95379
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Dovecote of Roddam Mill is a late 18th-century structure that features bargeboards added in the 19th century, which have since been renewed. This small, square, two-storey building has a ground floor made of dressed stone and brick above. It includes a first-floor band and two rows of stone pigeon holes, with a blank stone trefoil above. Inside, there are nesting boxes for the pigeons.
Local climate
Dovecote of Roddam Mill receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 99% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 45 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 28 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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