Dovecote C40m North of Stables, Farmington Lodge is a Grade II listed building in the Cotswold local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 January 1952. Dovecote.

Dovecote C40m North of Stables, Farmington Lodge

WRENN ID
dusted-baluster-jay
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cotswold
Constituency
North Cotswolds MP: Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
23 January 1952
Type
Dovecote
OS grid reference
SP 136 153
Coordinates
51.83659, -1.80395
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a dovecote located approximately 40 meters north of the stables at Farmington Lodge, dating from the 18th century or earlier. It is constructed of ashlar stone and features a stone slate roof with a circular plan. The entrance consists of an early plank door that is set back within a low rectangular flat-chamfered surround. The structure has a flat-chamfered eaves cornice and a conical roof topped with a circular lantern, which also has a conical roof at its apex. Inside, there are pigeon holes and a single band that forms a landing platform.

Local climate

Dovecote C40m North of Stables, Farmington Lodge receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 54% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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