Dovecote Approximately 100 Metres East North East of Piddletrenthide Manor Lodge is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 May 1984. Dovecote.
Dovecote Approximately 100 Metres East North East of Piddletrenthide Manor Lodge
- WRENN ID
- muted-brick-heath
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 May 1984
- Type
- Dovecote
- OS grid reference
- ST 704 001
- Coordinates
- 50.79974, -2.42084
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This dovecote, located approximately 100 meters east-north-east of Piddletrenthide Manor Lodge, likely dates from the early 18th century. The lower courses are constructed from flint, with brick in Flemish bond and render above. It features stone coping and lacks a roof. The dovecote probably has 19th-century quatrefoil stone windows and contains brick and rubble nesting boxes. The wooden interior features are largely decayed.
Local climate
Dovecote Approximately 100 Metres East North East of Piddletrenthide Manor Lodge receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 69% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 76% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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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