Dovecote is a Grade II* listed building in the South Gloucestershire local planning authority area, England. A Medieval Dovecote.
Dovecote
- WRENN ID
- secret-portal-scarlet
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- South Gloucestershire
- Constituency
- Thornbury and Yate MP: Claire Young (LD)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Dovecote
- Period
- Medieval
- Address
- Dovecote, Hawkesbury
- OS grid reference
- ST 800 841
- Coordinates
- 51.5555, -2.28845
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Dovecote, late medieval in date, constructed from rendered rubble with a Cotswold stone slate roof. It has a circular lower roof and an upper pitched roof with gables, featuring a central timber lantern that also has a stone slate roof. There is a low square-headed doorway on the northeast side, along with entry holes in the gables.
Local climate
Dovecote receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 51% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 51% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 65% 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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