Dovecote Approximately 80 Metres South East of the Old Weir is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 January 1987. A Georgian Dovecote.

Dovecote Approximately 80 Metres South East of the Old Weir

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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Herefordshire, County of
Constituency
Hereford and South Herefordshire MP: Jesse Norman (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
19 January 1987
Type
Dovecote
Period
Georgian
OS grid reference
SO 443 419
Coordinates
52.07287, -2.81399
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This 18th-century dovecote is located approximately 80 meters southeast of The Old Weir. It is constructed of brick and features a slate roof with an octagonal plan and a dentilled eaves cornice. The north-west side has a square-headed doorway, and there is a louvred glover. The interior has no fittings.

Local climate

Dovecote Approximately 80 Metres South East of the Old Weir receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 62% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 45 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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