Aviary Adjoining Dunham Massey Lodge is a Grade II listed building in the Trafford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 July 1985. Aviary.
Aviary Adjoining Dunham Massey Lodge
- WRENN ID
- pitched-keep-vermeil
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Trafford
- Constituency
- Altrincham and Sale West MP: Mr Connor Rand (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 July 1985
- Type
- Aviary
- OS grid reference
- SJ 743 864
- Coordinates
- 53.37445, -2.38676
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The aviary adjoining Dunham Massey Lodge is an 18th-century structure built of Flemish bond brick, topped with a monopitch graduated slate roof. It features an L-shaped cloister-like arrangement, with wings consisting of two and six bays, each adorned with pointed brick arches that have stone keystones. The roof is finished with a stone-coped ridge. Inside, the nesting boxes are virtually complete.
Local climate
Aviary Adjoining Dunham Massey Lodge sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,020 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 71% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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