Cartshed at Plas yn Rhiw is a Grade II listed building in the Gwynedd local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 19 October 1971. Cartshed.

Cartshed at Plas yn Rhiw

WRENN ID
kindled-corbel-snow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Gwynedd
Constituency
Dwyfor Meirionnydd MP: Liz Saville Roberts (PC)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
19 October 1971
Type
Cartshed
Address
Cartshed at Plas yn Rhiw, Pwllheli, Aberdaron
OS grid reference
SH 236 282
Coordinates
52.82285, -4.61901
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The cartshed at Plas yn Rhiw is a single-storey structure built from rubble stone in squared blocks, topped with a hipped close-eaved slate roof. It features two full-height double ledged doors with long thin slab lintels and a square pier between the doors. The building is otherwise windowless. Inside, there is a two-bay roof supported by a wish-bone truss and a partition wall.

Local climate

Cartshed at Plas yn Rhiw sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,600 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 99% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 99% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 1 freeze-thaw cycle a year, fewer than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 1 follows at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.2°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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