Dovecote Approximately 14 Metres North East of Court Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Stratford-on-Avon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 August 1972. Dovecote.
Dovecote Approximately 14 Metres North East of Court Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- forgotten-remnant-jackdaw
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Stratford-on-Avon
- Constituency
- Stratford-on-Avon MP: Manuela Perteghella (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 2 August 1972
- Type
- Dovecote
- OS grid reference
- SP 125 544
- Coordinates
- 52.18838, -1.8184
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a 17th-century dovecote located approximately 14 meters northeast of Court Farmhouse in Temple Grafton. The structure is built from coursed blue lias, which is mostly rendered, and features a steeply pitched old tile roof. It has a rectangular shape.
On the exterior, there is a low entrance at the left end with a timber lintel and door-frame. Each gable head has a small square opening with a pegged frame. The roof is noted to have a missing louvre.
Inside, the dovecote is lined with stone nesting boxes and ledges.
Local climate
Dovecote Approximately 14 Metres North East of Court Farmhouse receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 68% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 60% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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