Dovecote Approximately 20 Metres South of Manor House is a Grade II listed building in the South Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 July 1963. Dovecote.
Dovecote Approximately 20 Metres South of Manor House
- WRENN ID
- south-corbel-cobweb
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Oxfordshire
- Constituency
- Henley and Thame MP: Freddie van Mierlo (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 July 1963
- Type
- Dovecote
- OS grid reference
- SP 628 023
- Coordinates
- 51.71646, -1.09156
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This dovecote, located approximately 20 meters south of the Manor House, is likely from the 17th century. It is constructed of limestone rubble and features an old plain-tile roof with a circular plan. The entrance is situated on the south side, and there is an inserted loft door on the north side. The dovecote has a conical roof topped with tiles. The interior has not been inspected.
Local climate
Dovecote Approximately 20 Metres South of Manor House sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 75% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 64% 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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