Cowhouse at Plas-yr-esgob is a Grade II listed building in the Denbighshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 19 July 1966. Cowhouse.
Cowhouse at Plas-yr-esgob
- WRENN ID
- stony-postern-azure
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Denbighshire
- Constituency
- Clwyd East MP: Becky Gittins (Lab)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 19 July 1966
- Type
- Cowhouse
- Address
- Cowhouse at Plas-yr-esgob, Llanelidan
- OS grid reference
- SJ 108 500
- Coordinates
- 53.04045, -3.3309
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
The cowhouse at Plas-yr-esgob is a single-storey building with a T-shaped plan, constructed from local rubble masonry with slate and limestone quoins. It features a slate roof with a tile ridge. The front elevation, which faces south towards the farmyard, has three doorway openings. At the rear, there are additional door and window openings, along with an informal buttress at the corner of the rear wing. The interior includes a central feeding space situated between inward-facing stalls.
Local climate
Cowhouse at Plas-yr-esgob 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 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 56% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 49 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 30 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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