Dovecote 75 Metres West North West of Hunton House is a Grade II listed building in the Winchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 November 1983. Dovecote.
Dovecote 75 Metres West North West of Hunton House
- WRENN ID
- fossil-spindle-marsh
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Winchester
- Constituency
- Winchester MP: Dr Danny Chambers (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 November 1983
- Type
- Dovecote
- OS grid reference
- SU 481 398
- Coordinates
- 51.15611, -1.31239
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a dovecote located 75 meters west-northwest of Hunton House, dating from the early 16th century. It is constructed from flint rubble with stone dressings and features a hipped roof covered in plain tiles. The structure is square in shape, although one side has been rebuilt and another is in a ruinous state. There is a doorway with a four-centred arch, and inside, a blocked internal doorway can be seen. The nesting boxes are made from chalk blocks.
Local climate
Dovecote 75 Metres West North West of Hunton House receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 55% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 55% 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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