Dovecot, Pitairlie Farm is a Grade B listed building in the Angus local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 11 June 1971. Doocot. 4 related planning applications.
Dovecot, Pitairlie Farm
- WRENN ID
- still-soffit-khaki
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Angus
- Constituency
- Arbroath and Broughty Ferry MP: Lara Bird (SNP)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 11 June 1971
- Type
- Doocot
- OS grid reference
- NO 501 367
- Coordinates
- 56.52044, -2.8115
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
The building is a small rectangular lean-to structure at Pitairlie Farm, constructed from harled rubble and slate, featuring crow-stepped flanks. It likely dates back to the 17th century but has been significantly altered for use as an implement shed.
Local climate
Dovecot, Pitairlie Farm receives an average of 900 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 59% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 60% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 4 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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