Dovecot, Bonhard House is a Grade B listed building in the Perth and Kinross local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 5 October 1971. Doocot.

Dovecot, Bonhard House

WRENN ID
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Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Perth and Kinross
Constituency
Perth and Kinross-shire MP: Pete Wishart (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
5 October 1971
Type
Doocot
OS grid reference
NO 148 258
Coordinates
56.41755, -3.38188
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Dovecot at Bonhard House, dated 1709, was part of the old house of Powmill. It is a rectangular double compartment structure measuring 26 feet 6 inches by 12 feet 10 inches, featuring 623 stone boxes in each compartment. The exterior is harled and has been recently restored.

Local climate

Dovecot, Bonhard House sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,000 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 99% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 68 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 37 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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