Station House at Tan-y-bwlch Station is a Grade II listed building in the Snowdonia National Park local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 25 February 2005. Station house. 3 related planning applications.

Station House at Tan-y-bwlch Station

WRENN ID
empty-tower-winter
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Snowdonia National Park
Constituency
Dwyfor Meirionnydd MP: Liz Saville Roberts (PC)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
25 February 2005
Type
Station house
Address
Station House at Tan-y-bwlch Station, Maentwrog, Gwynedd, LL41 3AQ
OS grid reference
SH 649 415
Coordinates
52.95461, -4.01122
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

Station House at Tan-y-bwlch Station is a single-storey building constructed from roughly coursed rubble masonry. It features a decorative slate roof with advanced eaves and verges, shaped barge boards, and rectangular ridge stacks with capping. The main facade faces the railway, with a central doorway that is sheltered by a porch canopy with a slate roof. On either side of the doorway, there are timber casement windows, each consisting of three lights, with two windows at each end of the building. The interior was not inspected during the survey conducted in June and July 2003.

Local climate

Station House at Tan-y-bwlch Station sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,440 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 96% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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  • No EPC on record for this property
  • Sale history — 1 transaction since 2002
  • Related listed building consents — 3 applications
  • Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
  • Flood risk assessment
  • Radon risk assessment
  • Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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