Dovecote at Pednor House is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 November 1983. Dovecote.

Dovecote at Pednor House

WRENN ID
worn-stronghold-dock
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Buckinghamshire
Constituency
Mid Buckinghamshire MP: Greg Smith (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
23 November 1983
Type
Dovecote
Address
Dovecote at Pednor House, Chartridge
OS grid reference
SP 925 027
Coordinates
51.71569, -0.6622
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The dovecote at Pednor House is a small circular structure located in the center of the courtyard, built around 1910 by Forbes and Tate. It is constructed of brick and has a tapered shape. The design features a corbelled platform beneath an octagonal upper section that has a honeycomb pattern of openings. The dovecote is topped with a conical tiled roof that has wide eaves and a weathervane.

Local climate

Dovecote at Pednor House sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 84% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 71% 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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