Former Dovecote at Tan-y-Bwlch is a Grade II listed building in the Denbighshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 22 December 1989. House.

Former Dovecote at Tan-y-Bwlch

WRENN ID
little-nave-frost
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Denbighshire
Constituency
Clwyd East MP: Becky Gittins (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
22 December 1989
Type
House
Address
Former Dovecote at Tan-y-Bwlch, Llangollen
OS grid reference
SJ 208 418
Coordinates
52.96852, -3.18059
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The former dovecote at Tan-y-Bwlch is a 2-storey building that has been modernly converted into accommodation. It is constructed of square rubble with red brick quoins and window dressings. The roof is hipped and covered with slate, featuring a pyramidal cap with a finial over the top opening, where a potence is visible. There are camber-headed doorways on the south and west sides, with the south doorway having a small window above it. A doorway on the north side has been converted into a window opening, while the east side features a 2-light casement window.

Local climate

Former Dovecote at Tan-y-Bwlch receives an average of 920 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 70% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 73% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 48 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 28 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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