Dovecote 60 Yards East of Weetwood Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 January 1985. Dovecote.

Dovecote 60 Yards East of Weetwood Hall

WRENN ID
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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 017 297
Coordinates
55.56172, -1.9737
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a dovecote located 60 yards east of Weetwood Hall, dating from the mid-18th century. It is rendered with ashlar dressings and features a Welsh slate roof. The structure is square in shape, with raised quoins at the corners and round doors and windows. There is one round opening that has a wooden frame containing pigeon holes, topped by a pyramidal roof.

Local climate

Dovecote 60 Yards East of Weetwood Hall receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 78% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 26 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 72% 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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