Dovecote at Delaford Manor is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 April 1985. Dovecote.
Dovecote at Delaford Manor
- WRENN ID
- mired-nave-rush
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Constituency
- Beaconsfield MP: Joy Morrissey (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 April 1985
- Type
- Dovecote
- Address
- Dovecote at Delaford Manor, Palmer's Moor Lane (Off Iver Lane)
- OS grid reference
- TQ 041 821
- Coordinates
- 51.52879, -0.50063
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The dovecote at Delaford Manor dates back to the 16th century and is constructed from red and blue brick arranged in patterns. It features an old tile-hipped roof and has a heavy plain timber frame at the entrance. The dovecote is connected to Delaford Manor by a wall that includes a carriage entrance.
Local climate
Dovecote at Delaford Manor sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 83% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 29 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 68% 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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