Cowhouses and Barn in outer yard at Home Farm is a Grade II listed building in the Gwynedd local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 24 May 2000. Cowhouse, barn.

Cowhouses and Barn in outer yard at Home Farm

WRENN ID
still-balcony-amber
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Gwynedd
Constituency
Bangor Aberconwy MP: Claire Hughes (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
24 May 2000
Type
Cowhouse, barn
Address
Cowhouses and Barn in outer yard at Home Farm, Penrhyn Park, Llandygai
OS grid reference
SH 594 713
Coordinates
53.22089, -4.10691
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The cowhouses and barn at Home Farm are single-storey structures located along the roadside boundary wall, which is also the park wall. The cowhouses run parallel to the wall, while the higher threshing barn is positioned at an oblique angle. Both buildings are constructed of reddish brown brick and feature slate roofs. The cowhouse has multiple door and window openings, some of which are blocked, and the barn has a central full-height threshing entrance. The interior was not inspected during the survey.

Local climate

Cowhouses and Barn in outer yard at Home Farm sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,210 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 92% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 90% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 67% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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