Dovecote at Gaines North of House is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 June 1967. Dovecote.

Dovecote at Gaines North of House

WRENN ID
deep-tin-briar
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Herefordshire, County of
Constituency
North Herefordshire MP: Dr Ellie Chowns (Green)
Country
England
Date first listed
9 June 1967
Type
Dovecote
Address
Dovecote at Gaines North of House, Whitbourne
OS grid reference
SO 719 554
Coordinates
52.19623, -2.41247
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The dovecote at Gaines, located north of the house, dates from 1718 and is constructed of brick. It features a gabled tile roof with a louver.

Local climate

Dovecote at Gaines North of House receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 69% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 66% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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