Dovecote C20m North West of the Mill House Q.V. 3/71 is a Grade II listed building in the South Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 October 1951. Dovecote.
Dovecote C20m North West of the Mill House Q.V. 3/71
- WRENN ID
- steep-forge-smoke
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Norfolk
- Constituency
- South Norfolk MP: Ben Goldsborough (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 2 October 1951
- Type
- Dovecote
- Address
- Dovecote C20m North West of the Mill House Q.V. 3/71, Keswick and Intwood
- OS grid reference
- TG 211 051
- Coordinates
- 52.59949, 1.2648
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This 18th-century dovecote is located approximately 20 meters north of the Mill House. It is constructed of brick and covered with black unglazed pantiles. The structure measures about 3 meters square and stands three stories tall, featuring a pyramidal roof topped with a central wooden glover, which also has a pyramidal roof of black unglazed pantiles. The ground floor is built in English bond, while the first and second floors are in Flemish bond. There is a doorway on the east side. Inside, the ground floor has a brick skin, and there are two wooden floors accessible by a ladder. This dovecote is included for its group value.
Local climate
Dovecote C20m North West of the Mill House Q.V. 3/71 sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 95% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 24 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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