Barn Adjacent to East of Dovecote at Gate Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 June 1955. Barn.

Barn Adjacent to East of Dovecote at Gate Cottage

WRENN ID
scarred-loggia-dust
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Buckinghamshire
Constituency
Mid Buckinghamshire MP: Greg Smith (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
21 June 1955
Type
Barn
OS grid reference
SP 794 029
Coordinates
51.71986, -0.8509
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This small barn, dating from the late 18th century to early 19th century, is located adjacent to the east of the dovecote at Gate Cottage. It has been refurbished in the 20th century and features a timber frame with a weatherboard front, while the rest is constructed of brick. The barn has a half-hipped tile roof and consists of four bays. It includes wooden windows, some of which are glazed, and the second bay has an open cart entry. The barn is included for its group value with the nearby dovecote.

Local climate

Barn Adjacent to East of Dovecote at Gate Cottage sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 82% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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