Animal House, S side of farmyard, Ty'n y Wern is a Grade II listed building in the Denbighshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 30 December 2005. Animal house.

Animal House, S side of farmyard, Ty'n y Wern

WRENN ID
narrow-chimney-russet
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Denbighshire
Constituency
Clwyd East MP: Becky Gittins (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
30 December 2005
Type
Animal house
Address
Animal House, S side of farmyard, Ty'n y Wern, Ruthin Rural, Ruthin
OS grid reference
SJ 125 564
Coordinates
53.09835, -3.30694
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

Animal House is a single-storey structure located on the south side of the farmyard at Ty'n y Wern. It is built of random stone and topped with a corrugated asbestos roof. The openings feature cambered brick heads, including two doorways positioned to the left and right of the center, both with split doors. There are also windows with ventilators located in the center and far right of the building. To the left, there is a shallow lean-to block made of the same materials, which includes a window at the front.

Inside, the building has simple King-post roof trusses typical of the late 19th century. Additionally, a door and two windows can be seen at the rear of the structure.

Local climate

Animal House, S side of farmyard, Ty'n y Wern sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 960 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 75% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 60% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 21 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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