Dovecote Approximately 20 Metres East of Mears Ashby Hall is a Grade II listed building in the North Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 May 1954. Dovecote.
Dovecote Approximately 20 Metres East of Mears Ashby Hall
- WRENN ID
- peeling-lancet-brook
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- Daventry MP: Stuart Andrew (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 May 1954
- Type
- Dovecote
- OS grid reference
- SP 840 664
- Coordinates
- 52.28959, -0.76979
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a dovecote located approximately 20 meters east of Mears Ashby Hall, dating from the early 17th century. It is constructed of regularly coursed lias stone and features a Collyweston slate roof. The building has a rectangular plan and includes a door opening in the gable end. The gable parapets are made of ashlar, and the roof is gabled with a glazed glover at the ridge. The interior has not been inspected.
Local climate
Dovecote Approximately 20 Metres East of Mears Ashby Hall 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 83% 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 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 61% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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