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

Melin y Gof aka Stanley Windmill

WRENN ID
far-steel-flax
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Isle of Anglesey
Constituency
Ynys Môn MP: Llinos Medi (PC)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
1 August 1952
Type
Windmill
Address
Melin y Gof aka Stanley Windmill, Trearddur
OS grid reference
SH 266 788
Coordinates
53.27837, -4.60214
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

Melin y Gof, also known as Stanley Windmill, is a tapering circular windmill tower that stands three stories tall. It is constructed from rubble masonry, which is rendered and whitewashed. The openings in the tower are square-headed, featuring a single double-doored entrance and small lights on each storey. The height of the tower has been increased by one storey to include a viewing studio, which has eight large windows around its circumference and a flat roof.

Local climate

Melin y Gof aka Stanley Windmill 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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