Dovecote About 35 Metres South-East of the Manor House is a Grade II listed building in the Wychavon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 July 1959. Dovecote.
Dovecote About 35 Metres South-East of the Manor House
- WRENN ID
- former-floor-burdock
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wychavon
- Constituency
- Droitwich and Evesham MP: Nigel Huddleston (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 July 1959
- Type
- Dovecote
- OS grid reference
- SP 092 438
- Coordinates
- 52.09262, -1.8669
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a 17th-century dovecote located about 35 metres south-east of the Manor House in Bretforton. It is constructed of lias stone and features a stone tile roof with a square plan and a ridge roof. The entrance is on the north-east wall and has a chamfered wooden architrave. The roof is topped with a wooden glover that has a gabled tiled roof. Inside, the dovecote retains its nesting boxes.
Local climate
Dovecote About 35 Metres South-East of the Manor House 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 63% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 62% 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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