Dovecote Approximately 10m to the North East of Clannacombe is a Grade II listed building in the South Hams local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 January 1967. Dovecote.

Dovecote Approximately 10m to the North East of Clannacombe

WRENN ID
fallen-slate-briar
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Hams
Constituency
South Devon MP: Caroline Voaden (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 January 1967
Type
Dovecote
OS grid reference
SX 686 440
Coordinates
50.28153, -3.84432
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This dovecote, located approximately 10 meters to the northeast of Clannacombe, dates from the early 17th century. It is constructed of stone rubble and features a conical thatched roof. The building is circular in shape and has a simple doorway. Inside, the walls are lined with nesting recesses for birds.

Local climate

Dovecote Approximately 10m to the North East of Clannacombe receives an average of 950 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 95% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 4 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 98% 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 0.3°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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