Dovecote at Wootton Green Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Bedford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 August 1987. A 18th century Dovecote.
Dovecote at Wootton Green Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- late-floor-juniper
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bedford
- Constituency
- Mid Bedfordshire MP: Blake Stephenson (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 August 1987
- Type
- Dovecote
- Period
- 18th century
- Address
- Dovecote at Wootton Green Farmhouse, MK43 9EF
- OS grid reference
- SP 997 437
- Coordinates
- 52.08289, -0.54533
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The dovecote at Wootton Green Farmhouse is an 18th-century structure built of red brick and topped with a pyramid-shaped roof made of old clay tiles. Currently, it is used as a garage. This building is included in the listing for its group value with the farmhouse.
Local climate
Dovecote at Wootton Green Farmhouse sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 95% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 91% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 54% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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