Former cottage at Eithinog-uchaf is a Grade II listed building in the Gwynedd local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 21 July 2000. Former cottage.
Former cottage at Eithinog-uchaf
- WRENN ID
- roaming-loggia-elder
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Gwynedd
- Constituency
- Dwyfor Meirionnydd MP: Liz Saville Roberts (PC)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 21 July 2000
- Type
- Former cottage
- Address
- Former cottage at Eithinog-uchaf, Penygroes, Llanllyfni
- OS grid reference
- SH 454 530
- Coordinates
- 53.0525, -4.30751
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
The former cottage at Eithinog-uchaf is a rectangular building oriented north-south, constructed of roughly coursed rubblestone with a slate roof. The front elevation features fixed-light windows with slate cills on either side of a central boarded door, and there is an integral end stack to the right.
Inside, there are two A-frame trusses, a slate floor, and a slate slab partition to the left of the door. The chimney breast at the right gable end has purplish brown brick jambs and a slate lintel above the fireplace, with the position of a copper located to the right.
Local climate
Former cottage at Eithinog-uchaf sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,370 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 20 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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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