Dovecot at Lee Farm to the South West of the Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 May 1985. Dovecot. 1 related planning application.

Dovecot at Lee Farm to the South West of the Farmhouse

WRENN ID
errant-buttress-myrtle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Downs National Park
Constituency
Arundel and South Downs MP: Andrew Griffith (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 May 1985
Type
Dovecot
Address
Dovecot at Lee Farm to the South West of the Farmhouse, RH20 1EQ
OS grid reference
TQ 020 185
Coordinates
50.95733, -0.54873
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The dovecot at Lee Farm, located to the southwest of the farmhouse, is a structure likely dating from the 16th century. It is a square building constructed of brick and stone, with a plastered exterior. The roof is tiled, featuring a wooden section at the apex that was originally the entrance for the birds but is now closed off. Part of the dovecot is situated in the parish of Fittleworth.

Local climate

Dovecot at Lee Farm to the South West of the Farmhouse receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 64% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 29 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 67% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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