Outbuilding at Cefn-caer is a Grade II listed building in the Snowdonia National Park local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 25 May 2000. Outbuilding.

Outbuilding at Cefn-caer

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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Snowdonia National Park
Constituency
Dwyfor Meirionnydd MP: Liz Saville Roberts (PC)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
25 May 2000
Type
Outbuilding
Address
Outbuilding at Cefn-caer, Pennal, Machynlleth, Gwynedd
OS grid reference
SH 704 001
Coordinates
52.58332, -3.91357
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The outbuilding at Cefn-caer is a single-storey structure made of whitewashed stone rubble and topped with a slate roof. It features a large stone chimney stack at the east gable end. There is a boarded door located towards the west end, along with a small window that has four panes and is set in an opening with a segmental head.

Local climate

Outbuilding at Cefn-caer sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,320 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 95% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 93% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 62% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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