Dovecote Approximately 10 Metres North West of Wrelton Hall is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 August 1987. Dovecote.

Dovecote Approximately 10 Metres North West of Wrelton Hall

WRENN ID
watchful-hammer-crag
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Thirsk and Malton MP: Kevin Hollinrake (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
27 August 1987
Type
Dovecote
OS grid reference
SE 767 861
Coordinates
54.26503, -0.82319
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The building is a dovecote, located approximately 10 metres north-west of Wrelton Hall. It dates from the mid-18th century and has been converted into a cart-shed, now serving as a store. The structure is made of coursed rubble limestone with quoins and features a pantile roof. It has a square plan and is 1½ storeys high with one bay. The entrance consists of double-board doors beneath a timber lintel, with a square louvred opening above. There is a glover at the apex of the hipped roof. This dovecote is included for its group value with the nearby hall.

Local climate

Dovecote Approximately 10 Metres North West of Wrelton Hall receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 50% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 52% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 70% 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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