Dovecot, Parkhill is a Grade B listed building in the Falkirk local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 25 October 1972.

Dovecot, Parkhill

WRENN ID
weathered-garret-khaki
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Falkirk
Constituency
Falkirk MP: Euan Stainbank (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
25 October 1972
OS grid reference
NS 928 787
Coordinates
55.98959, -3.71961
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The dovecot, dated 1814, is a rectangular building displaying Gothic detailing. It has suffered internal damage and dry rot. It is located at Parkhill.

Local climate

Dovecot, Parkhill sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,020 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 60% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 48 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 26 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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