Outbuilding 30 Metres West of Puddington Old Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire West and Chester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 October 1985. Outbuilding.
Outbuilding 30 Metres West of Puddington Old Hall
- WRENN ID
- riven-mullion-barley
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Constituency
- Chester North and Neston MP: Samantha Dixon (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 October 1985
- Type
- Outbuilding
- OS grid reference
- SJ 325 733
- Coordinates
- 53.25257, -3.01193
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This building, located 30 meters west of Puddington Old Hall, is a former stable and dovecote, dating from the 18th and 19th centuries. It is constructed from irregularly coursed sandstone blocks and some orange brick in English garden wall bond, topped with a Welsh slate roof. The building has a rectangular plan and features a 1 and 2-storey, 3-bay east front. On the left end, there is a board door and a 9-pane window, along with some ventilation slots. The central section has an inserted door and a similar window. The right end bay is taller and features a gable, with a door and a loading bay above it. There are three holes for a pigeon loft above, and a line of ventilation slots is present at the rear. Inside, the right end contains the dovecote, which has two tiers of nest boxes with brick ledges on all four sides. The building is listed for its group value.
Local climate
Outbuilding 30 Metres West of Puddington Old Hall receives an average of 900 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 67% 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 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 65% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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