Carthouse at Hafod y Maidd is a Grade II listed building in the Conwy local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 17 February 1998. Carthouse.

Carthouse at Hafod y Maidd

WRENN ID
solitary-turret-auburn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Conwy
Constituency
Bangor Aberconwy MP: Claire Hughes (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
17 February 1998
Type
Carthouse
Address
Carthouse at Hafod y Maidd, Glasfryn, Cerrigydrudion
OS grid reference
SH 920 505
Coordinates
53.04149, -3.61173
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The carthouse at Hafod y Maidd is a building constructed from well-laid stone rubble and features large quoins. It has a slate roof and four square openings on the east side, each with a monolithic slate lintel. Above each opening, there is a ventilation window that has slats in the lower part and glazing above. The upper floor, likely used for storing hay and fodder, can be accessed via an external stone stair located at the south end, which is attached to the rear of the main farm building.

Local climate

Carthouse at Hafod y Maidd sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,180 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 90% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 78% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 50 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 31 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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