Pigeoncote Originally in Grounds of Halam House, Now at Halam Dale and Utilized by H.G.Rickett and Company is a Grade II listed building in the Newark and Sherwood local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 May 1986. Pigeoncote.
Pigeoncote Originally in Grounds of Halam House, Now at Halam Dale and Utilized by H.G.Rickett and Company
- WRENN ID
- dreaming-hinge-ridge
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Newark and Sherwood
- Constituency
- Newark MP: Robert Jenrick (RUK)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 May 1986
- Type
- Pigeoncote
- Address
- Pigeoncote Originally in Grounds of Halam House, Now at Halam Dale and Utilized by H.G.Rickett and Company, Radley Road
- OS grid reference
- SK 677 542
- Coordinates
- 53.08125, -0.99021
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The pigeoncote, originally located in the grounds of Halam House, is now situated at Halam Dale and is utilized by H. G. Rickett and Company. This structure dates from the mid-18th century and is constructed of red brick with some ashlar elements. It features a pyramidal concrete pantile roof and has a raised eaves band. The building is two storeys high and consists of a single bay with a first-floor band.
On the north side, there is a carriage archway with ashlar hinge blocks, above which is a blocked segmental arched opening. The west wall includes a segmental arched doorway on the first floor. The south side has a doorway with a stable door, topped by a segmental arched fixed light. Inside, the pigeoncote contains brick nesting boxes along all four sides, extending from floor to ceiling.
Local climate
Pigeoncote Originally in Grounds of Halam House, Now at Halam Dale and Utilized by H.G.Rickett and Company sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 91% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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