Dovecot Approximately 70 Metres South East of Stockton Bury Farmhouse (Not Listed) is a Grade II* listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 June 1959. Dovecot.
Dovecot Approximately 70 Metres South East of Stockton Bury Farmhouse (Not Listed)
- WRENN ID
- dreaming-buttress-cedar
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- Constituency
- North Herefordshire MP: Dr Ellie Chowns (Green)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 June 1959
- Type
- Dovecot
- OS grid reference
- SO 517 609
- Coordinates
- 52.24504, -2.70841
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a dovecot located approximately 70 meters southeast of Stockton Bury Farmhouse. It is possibly from the 16th or 17th century and is constructed of sandstone rubble with a Welsh slate roof. The dovecot is circular in shape and features a low square-headed doorway on the southwest side. The roof is topped with an open hexagonal glover and a weathervane. Inside, there are 20 tiers of integral nesting boxes with alighting ledges. A central chamfered wooden potence supports a partly restored revolving frame and ladder.
Local climate
Dovecot Approximately 70 Metres South East of Stockton Bury Farmhouse (Not Listed) receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 65% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 44 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 21 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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