Play House in Bodelwyddan Castle Garden is a Grade II listed building in the Denbighshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 6 December 2002. Play house.

Play House in Bodelwyddan Castle Garden

WRENN ID
woven-zinc-gorse
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Denbighshire
Constituency
Clwyd North MP: Gill German (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
6 December 2002
Type
Play house
OS grid reference
SH 997 747
Coordinates
53.2601, -3.50369
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The Play House in Bodelwyddan Castle Garden is a small structure built from stretcher-bond brickwork and topped with a slate roof featuring crested ridge tiles. It does not have gutters. The building has doors located in the north and south gable walls, along with ventilation holes at the top. There are two projecting windows on the east side, each with slate roofs. The Play House is said to consist of two rooms and does not have a chimney.

Local climate

Play House in Bodelwyddan Castle Garden sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 980 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 59% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 20 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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