Stanley Tollhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Isle of Anglesey local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 1 August 1952. Tollhouse.

Stanley Tollhouse

WRENN ID
tattered-stronghold-mallow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Isle of Anglesey
Constituency
Ynys Môn MP: Llinos Medi (PC)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
1 August 1952
Type
Tollhouse
Address
Stanley Tollhouse, Penrhos Coastal Park, Holyhead
OS grid reference
SH 275 804
Coordinates
53.29252, -4.58879
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

Stanley Tollhouse is an octagonal, two-storey toll house that features a symmetrical design with single-storey wings to the north and west. The building has roughcast and whitewashed stone walls, topped with a slate roof that has projecting eaves. There is a central stack on the octagonal section, along with gable stacks on each of the wings. A verandah with a slate roof is supported by seven cast iron posts. The windows are slightly recessed, consisting of three-light casements. Each side of the upper storey has recesses for windows; the southeast face above the door has a two-light casement, while the other faces are blank.

Local climate

Stanley Tollhouse sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,030 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 83% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 93% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 8 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 93% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 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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