Dovecote at Allesley Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Coventry local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 June 1974. Dovecote. 3 related planning applications.
Dovecote at Allesley Hall
- WRENN ID
- twisted-moulding-barley
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Coventry
- Constituency
- Coventry North West MP: Taiwo Owatemi (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 June 1974
- Type
- Dovecote
- Address
- Dovecote at Allesley Hall, Allesley Old Road
- OS grid reference
- SP 299 801
- Coordinates
- 52.41852, -1.56113
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a 17th-century dovecote located at Allesley Hall. It has a circular plan and stands on a stone plinth. The walls are built of red brick, with some grey bricks also incorporated, topped by a conical roof covered in old tiles. A corbelled cornice runs along the eaves of the roof, and there is a conical lantern at the peak. The dovecote forms part of a group with Allesley Hall Stables and associated cottages.
Local climate
Dovecote at Allesley Hall receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 72% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 62% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 72 transactions since 1995
- Related listed building consents — 3 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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