Carriage house at Voelas is a Grade II listed building in the Conwy local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 19 October 1998. House.

Carriage house at Voelas

WRENN ID
dim-buttress-willow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Conwy
Constituency
Bangor Aberconwy MP: Claire Hughes (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
19 October 1998
Type
House
Address
Carriage house at Voelas, Pentrefoelas
OS grid reference
SH 850 515
Coordinates
53.04848, -3.71604
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The carriage house at Voelas is a 19th-century structure built of rubble with a slate roof and end gable stacks. It features a tall lower floor and attics above. The courtyard side has large 20th-century sliding doors that lead to the former carriage houses, along with 6-paned windows above. There is also one side door. At the rear, the building is supported by three large offsetting buttresses. Additionally, there is an extension to the east that includes a hip-roofed service building.

Local climate

Carriage house at Voelas sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,240 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 84% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 48 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 29 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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