Garnary and Dovecote at Manor House is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 April 1986. Granary and dovecote.

Garnary and Dovecote at Manor House

WRENN ID
idle-bonework-amber
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Constituency
South Cotswolds MP: Dr Roz Savage (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
17 April 1986
Type
Granary and dovecote
Address
Garnary and Dovecote at Manor House, Church End, Purton
OS grid reference
SU 095 872
Coordinates
51.58383, -1.86296
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The granary with dovecote at the Manor House dates from 1746. It features diaper brickwork and a stone slate roof set between raised parapets. The building is elevated on 16 brick piers with capstones and segmental stone keyed brick arches. It has various small openings, stone copings, and a gabled apex stone. A datestone is located in the gable, along with a timber glover.

Local climate

Garnary and Dovecote at Manor House receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 55% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 54% 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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