Barn at Plas-y-Ward is a Grade II listed building in the Denbighshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 18 August 1999. Barn.

Barn at Plas-y-Ward

WRENN ID
south-parapet-holly
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Denbighshire
Constituency
Clwyd East MP: Becky Gittins (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
18 August 1999
Type
Barn
Address
Barn at Plas-y-Ward, Rhewl, Llanynys
OS grid reference
SJ 118 603
Coordinates
53.13318, -3.31958
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The barn at Plas-y-Ward is a tall, rectangular structure built from whitened limestone rubble and topped with a slate roof. On the north side, the farmyard features a large modern opening to the left, with three plain entrances to the right and a square window opening beyond. There are also two 2-light, part-boarded windows located under the eaves to the right. The south side of the barn has three boarded 2-light upper windows, along with loading bays that have pegged surrounds on both gable ends. Inside, the barn has a three-bay layout with original tie-beam and raking strut trusses.

Local climate

Barn at Plas-y-Ward 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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