Pigeon House is a Grade II listed building in the Swale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 August 1986. Lodge house.
Pigeon House
- WRENN ID
- fallow-cellar-stoat
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Swale
- Constituency
- Faversham and Mid Kent MP: Helen Whately (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 August 1986
- Type
- Lodge house
- Address
- Pigeon House, Throwley
- OS grid reference
- TQ 993 570
- Coordinates
- 51.27812, 0.85621
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Pigeon House is a lodge house located at Belmont Park, dating from the mid-19th century. It is constructed of flint with red brick detailing and features a timber frame with plaster infill. The roof is plain tiled and has crested ridge tiles. The building has a square plan with a projecting porch and outshots on the left and rear sides. It stands two storeys tall with a gable roof, which includes pierced bargeboards and a stack at the rear. The porch projects and has a corbelled oriel, along with a studded door set within a four-centred arched surround, accompanied by a side light. The outshots also feature pierced bargeboards.
Local climate
Pigeon House sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 65% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 20 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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