Dovecote 30 Yards South East of Wrotham Place is a Grade II listed building in the Tonbridge and Malling local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 August 1952. Dovecote.
Dovecote 30 Yards South East of Wrotham Place
- WRENN ID
- still-flint-sienna
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Tonbridge and Malling
- Constituency
- Tonbridge MP: Tom Tugendhat (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 1 August 1952
- Type
- Dovecote
- OS grid reference
- TQ 612 590
- Coordinates
- 51.30783, 0.31143
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a 17th-century dovecote located 30 yards southeast of Wrotham Place. It is constructed of red brick and features a pyramidal tiled roof topped with a diagonally-set louvred cupola. The eaves are bracketed, providing an entrance for pigeons to access the loft. There is a round window on the south face, and doorways can be found on the south and east faces.
Local climate
Dovecote 30 Yards South East of Wrotham Place receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 74% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 53% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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