Dovecote Base Approximately 45 Metres West of Eveleigh House is a Grade II listed building in the Torbay local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 January 1975. Dovecote base.
Dovecote Base Approximately 45 Metres West of Eveleigh House
- WRENN ID
- strange-gargoyle-lichen
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Torbay
- Constituency
- South Devon MP: Caroline Voaden (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 January 1975
- Type
- Dovecote base
- OS grid reference
- SX 922 554
- Coordinates
- 50.38903, -3.51658
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The dovecote base, located approximately 45 meters west of Eveleigh House in Higher Brixham, is likely from the early 19th century. It is a round structure made of stone rubble with a flat cemented top. There is a doorway on the west side and a blocked window near the top of the east side wall. This structure is included for its group value.
Local climate
Dovecote Base Approximately 45 Metres West of Eveleigh House receives an average of 900 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 92% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 5 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 97% of listed buildings. Of these, 2 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.2°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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