Dovecote 30 Metres North East of the Manor House, with Connecting Wall is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 March 1954. Dovecote.

Dovecote 30 Metres North East of the Manor House, with Connecting Wall

WRENN ID
late-mantel-heath
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Downs National Park
Constituency
East Hampshire MP: Damian Hinds (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
16 March 1954
Type
Dovecote
OS grid reference
SU 740 201
Coordinates
50.97566, -0.94632
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This 18th-century dovecote, still in use, is located 30 metres northeast of the Manor House and features a connecting wall. It has brick walls constructed in Flemish Garden Wall bond, a plain plinth, and stepped eaves. The building is hexagonal with a hipped tile roof. There is an upper opening above a doorway on the east face, and the interior is lined with tiers of nesting boxes. At the top, there is a turret with panelled faces, each featuring three round-headed openings, and it is capped by a hipped tile roof. The connecting wall to the Manor House is made of malmstone and includes a doorway at each end.

Local climate

Dovecote 30 Metres North East of the Manor House, with Connecting Wall receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 59% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 55% 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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