Garden Wall to Rear of the Pigeons is a Grade II listed building in the South Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 May 1986. Garden wall.
Garden Wall to Rear of the Pigeons
- WRENN ID
- tenth-grate-elm
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Oxfordshire
- Constituency
- Henley and Thame MP: Freddie van Mierlo (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 May 1986
- Type
- Garden wall
- Address
- Garden Wall to Rear of the Pigeons, High Street, Dorchester, OX10 7HH
- OS grid reference
- SU 578 941
- Coordinates
- 51.64332, -1.16585
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The garden wall to the rear of The Pigeons is a structure from the 18th or early 19th century. It is made of cob on a clunch rubble base and features an old plain-tile coping. The wall runs along the north side of the garden for approximately 20 meters. It is included in the listing for its group value.
Local climate
Garden Wall to Rear of the Pigeons 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 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 72% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 62% 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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