Slab Mill is a Grade II listed building in the Gwynedd local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 21 July 2000. Mill.

Slab Mill

WRENN ID
former-stone-equinox
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Gwynedd
Constituency
Dwyfor Meirionnydd MP: Liz Saville Roberts (PC)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
21 July 2000
Type
Mill
Address
Slab Mill, Pen-Yr-Orsedd, Caernarfon, Llanllyfni
OS grid reference
SH 508 536
Coordinates
53.05961, -4.22662
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

Slab Mill is a large rectangular building located at the south-east end of a larger slate mill to the north. It is constructed from regularly coursed slate slabs and features a low-eaved gable-ended slate roof. Inside, the building includes a smithing hearth and a crusher base.

Local climate

Slab Mill sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,380 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 97% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 98% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 25 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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