Nigel J. Elson, Roofing Repairs is a Grade II listed building in the Snowdonia National Park local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 19 June 1990. Commercial building.
Nigel J. Elson, Roofing Repairs
- WRENN ID
- silver-pier-furze
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Snowdonia National Park
- Constituency
- Dwyfor Meirionnydd MP: Liz Saville Roberts (PC)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 19 June 1990
- Type
- Commercial building
- Address
- Nigel J. Elson, Roofing Repairs, Dolgellau, Gwynedd
- OS grid reference
- SH 728 178
- Coordinates
- 52.74329, -3.88433
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
This building, known as Nigel J. Elson, Roofing Repairs, is a three-storey structure featuring a two-window front, constructed with snecked masonry. It has a moderately pitched slate roof with plain eaves, exposed purlins, and bargeboards.
On the gable end, there is a single vertically paned sash window with a stone lintel. The first floor has two similar windows, and there is a sympathetic modern sign bracket. The ground floor showcases three light shop windows, also with stone lintels, and a central doorway topped with a stone lintel. The doorway features four flush panel double doors, with the upper panels being glazed.
The left side of the building presents a good three-window elevation, made of coursed rubble masonry, with an advanced bay on the left. There is a raking dormer on the second floor to the left, and two small two-light windows set under the eaves to the right. The first floor has three vertically paned sash windows with stone lintels, similar to those on the left, along with an advanced bay that includes a doorway to the right, also with a stone lintel. There is an additional vertically paned sash window to the right.
On the right side elevation, there is a small window under the eaves. The first floor features two fixed light four-pane windows with stone lintels, similar to a former doorway located at the ground floor left.
Inside, the building retains transverse ceiling beams and a staircase, among other features.
Local climate
Nigel J. Elson, Roofing Repairs sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,340 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 96% 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 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 52% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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