Dovecot and Cart House at Banks Hall Farm is a Grade II listed building in the Barnsley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 November 1987. Dovecot, cart house.
Dovecot and Cart House at Banks Hall Farm
- WRENN ID
- strange-plinth-twilight
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Barnsley
- Constituency
- Penistone and Stocksbridge MP: Dr Marie Tidball (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 November 1987
- Type
- Dovecot, cart house
- Address
- Dovecot and Cart House at Banks Hall Farm, Woolstocks Lane, Cawthorne
- OS grid reference
- SE 280 066
- Coordinates
- 53.55542, -1.57781
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The dovecot and cart house at Banks Hall Farm dates from the late 18th century. It is constructed of coursed dressed stone with quoins and features a stone slate roof. The building has two storeys and consists of a single cell. There is a flat-arched cart entrance with quoined jambs, and a band near the top of the structure above which is a lunette window. The roof is pyramidal in shape. A similar lunette window is located at the rear, and there is a small square window on the left return. The attached outbuildings are not of special interest.
Local climate
Dovecot and Cart House at Banks Hall Farm receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 52% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 23 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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