Dovecot to Rear of Walnut House is a Grade II listed building in the Wychavon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 July 1959. Dovecot.

Dovecot to Rear of Walnut House

WRENN ID
solemn-doorway-reed
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wychavon
Constituency
Droitwich and Evesham MP: Nigel Huddleston (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
30 July 1959
Type
Dovecot
Address
Dovecot to Rear of Walnut House, North Middleton, North and Middle Littleton
OS grid reference
SP 083 475
Coordinates
52.12643, -1.88009
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The dovecot located at the rear of Walnut House is a medieval structure dating from the 17th century. It is built from blue lias stone and features a circular shape topped with a stone tiled roof. Inside, there are two tie-beams that support queen posts leading to a circular collar.

Local climate

Dovecot to Rear of Walnut 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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