Dovecote at Jaggards House is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 December 1960. Dovecote.
Dovecote at Jaggards House
- WRENN ID
- muffled-render-onyx
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- Chippenham MP: Sarah Gibson (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 December 1960
- Type
- Dovecote
- Address
- Dovecote at Jaggards House, Jaggards Lane, Corsham
- OS grid reference
- ST 854 685
- Coordinates
- 51.41616, -2.21111
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The dovecote at Jaggards House is a 17th-century structure built of rubble stone, topped with a stone-tiled pyramid roof and a cross-gabled cap. It has a rectangular plan featuring flush quoins and a drip course around the building. On each side, there is a single ovolo-moulded light with a hood mould, and a low original door is located on the south side, with a later addition of a door on the north side. Inside, there are full-height tiers of ashlar nesting boxes.
Local climate
Dovecote at Jaggards House receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 60% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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