Bettisfield Windmill is a Grade II listed building in the Wrexham local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 16 November 1962. Windmill.

Bettisfield Windmill

WRENN ID
drifting-latch-merlin
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wrexham
Constituency
Wrexham MP: Andrew Ranger (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
16 November 1962
Type
Windmill
Address
Bettisfield Windmill, Cadney Bank, Maelor South
OS grid reference
SJ 472 349
Coordinates
52.90904, -2.7865
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

Bettisfield Windmill is a round, tapering structure that stands two stories high. It is built of brick, with much of the brickwork being renewed at the time of inspection. The windmill features doorways on the east and west sides, as well as windows on both stories. A pitched roof is planned for the building.

Local climate

Bettisfield Windmill receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 92% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 23 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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