Dovecote Approximately 30 Yards North West of Manor Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Lichfield local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 February 1964. Dovecote.

Dovecote Approximately 30 Yards North West of Manor Farmhouse

WRENN ID
waiting-kitchen-dew
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Lichfield
Constituency
Tamworth MP: Sarah Edwards (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
27 February 1964
Type
Dovecote
OS grid reference
SK 252 110
Coordinates
52.69618, -1.62824
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This dovecote, located approximately 30 yards north-west of Manor Farmhouse, dates from the mid to late 18th century. It is constructed of red brick and features a plain tile multi-gabled roof topped with a square cupola. The dovecote has a square plan and stands about 30 feet high, with a window in each gable. It is part of an interesting group of buildings associated with Manor Farm.

Local climate

Dovecote Approximately 30 Yards North West of Manor Farmhouse receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 65% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 71% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 73% 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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