Dovecote Approximately 10 Yards West of South Perton Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the South Staffordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 March 1985. Dovecote, poultry house.

Dovecote Approximately 10 Yards West of South Perton Farmhouse

WRENN ID
noble-ember-thunder
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Staffordshire
Constituency
Kingswinford and South Staffordshire MP: Mike Wood (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
28 March 1985
Type
Dovecote, poultry house
OS grid reference
SO 857 985
Coordinates
52.58481, -2.21217
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a dovecote and poultry house located approximately 10 yards west of South Perton Farmhouse, likely built around 1851. It is constructed of red brick and engineering brick, featuring a pyramidal tile roof topped with a cupola and a weather vane. The structure has lozenge-shaped perforated vents, a low door on the east side, and a chicken hatch at the southeast corner. Inside, a quarter of the ground floor is occupied by a vaulted chamber, which may have been used for a donkey.

Local climate

Dovecote Approximately 10 Yards West of South Perton Farmhouse receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 74% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 71% 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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