Dovecot, 30 Yards South East of Loseley House is a Grade II listed building in the Guildford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 June 1967. Dovecot.
Dovecot, 30 Yards South East of Loseley House
- WRENN ID
- other-solder-clover
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Guildford
- Constituency
- Godalming and Ash MP: Sir Jeremy Hunt (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 June 1967
- Type
- Dovecot
- OS grid reference
- SU 975 471
- Coordinates
- 51.2148, -0.60514
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a 17th-century dovecot located 30 yards southeast of Loseley House. It is constructed from galleted sandstone rubble, featuring red brick quoins and dressings, and has a hipped roof covered with plain tiles. The dovecot measures 15 feet square and is approximately 20 feet high, topped with a square wooden lantern that serves as an entrance for the birds, under a tent-like top. Access to the first floor is through a pointed arched door on the left, which is reached by a flight of external stairs.
Local climate
Dovecot, 30 Yards South East of Loseley House receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 74% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 56% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 66% 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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