Ty Capel is a Grade II listed building in the Gwynedd local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 26 June 1998. Farmyard.
Ty Capel
- WRENN ID
- solemn-gargoyle-smoke
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Gwynedd
- Constituency
- Dwyfor Meirionnydd MP: Liz Saville Roberts (PC)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 26 June 1998
- Type
- Farmyard
- Address
- Ty Capel, Yr Enlli / Bardsey Island, Aberdaron
- OS grid reference
- SH 120 221
- Coordinates
- 52.76427, -4.78675
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
Ty Capel is a chapel house constructed with whitewashed render and features steep slate roofs with close eaves, slate gable copings, and brick corniced stacks, one located on the ridge and another at the south end. The building is one and a half storeys tall, with a crosswing that projects to the left. It has small-paned casement windows with top-lights. The crosswing includes a small three-light window above a larger three-light window. The main range to the right features a steep gabled porch with a coped gable and a plain square-headed entrance, along with a similar three-light window to the right and a smaller three-light window above in the eaves dormer gable. The south end of the building is windowless, while the north side of the crosswing has one two-light window, and the rear gable has a twelve-pane window on the first floor above a blank ground floor window. To the left, there is another ground floor two-light window.
Local climate
Ty Capel sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,410 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 99% of listed buildings.
It averages fewer than one freeze-thaw cycle a year. 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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