Dovecote at Ty Uchaf with flanking walls is a Grade II listed building in the Monmouthshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 9 December 2005. Dovecote.

Dovecote at Ty Uchaf with flanking walls

WRENN ID
deep-frieze-myrtle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Monmouthshire
Constituency
Monmouthshire MP: Catherine Fookes (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
9 December 2005
Type
Dovecote
Address
Dovecote at Ty Uchaf with flanking walls, Llanover Park, Abergavenny, Llanover
OS grid reference
SO 317 082
Coordinates
51.76897, -2.99041
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The dovecote at Ty Uchaf is a circular structure made of stone rubble, topped with a conical tiled roof. It features red brick walls on either side. The design is simple, with an alighting platform and entrance holes for the doves located at the eaves level. The walls are approximately 2.5 meters high and extend for some distance on both sides. The interior was not accessible during the resurvey.

Local climate

Dovecote at Ty Uchaf with flanking walls receives an average of 960 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 74% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 71% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 45 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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