Pigeoncote at Onslow House is a Grade II listed building in the South Holland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 November 1987. Pigeoncote.
Pigeoncote at Onslow House
- WRENN ID
- broken-corridor-falcon
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Holland
- Constituency
- South Holland and The Deepings MP: Sir John Hayes (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 November 1987
- Type
- Pigeoncote
- Address
- Pigeoncote at Onslow House, Old Gate, Long Sutton
- OS grid reference
- TF 421 211
- Coordinates
- 52.76878, 0.1062
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The pigeoncote at Onslow House is a mid-18th century structure made of red brick with a plain tile roof. It features brick coped gables, some of which show tumbling. At the center, there is a wooden and lead cupola that has two tiers of paired flight entrances on each side, topped with a single ashlar orb finial. The pigeoncote is set on a plinth and consists of two storeys with a single bay. There is a single doorway with a plank door that is located under a segmental arch. Please note that Onslow House itself is not included in this listing.
Local climate
Pigeoncote at Onslow House sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 77% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 27 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 70% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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