Dovecote to Rear of Carlton House is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 March 1988. Dovecote.

Dovecote to Rear of Carlton House

WRENN ID
over-fireplace-wren
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Thirsk and Malton MP: Kevin Hollinrake (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
9 March 1988
Type
Dovecote
Address
Dovecote to Rear of Carlton House, A61, Carlton Miniott
OS grid reference
SE 401 814
Coordinates
54.22743, -1.38606
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The dovecote located at the rear of Carlton House was built in 1815. It is constructed of red brick and features a pantile roof. The structure is square in plan, consisting of two storeys and one bay. It has a blind circular opening above a blocked semicircular opening, along with triangular pattern dove openings. There is an eaves band, and the hipped roof is topped with a square cupola that has a hipped roof and a weather-vane. This dovecote is included for its group value, although the adjoining farm buildings are not part of this listing.

Local climate

Dovecote to Rear of Carlton House receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 71% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 85% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 80% of listed buildings. Of these, 21 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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