Boat House is a Grade II listed building in the Wrexham local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 22 February 1995. Boathouse.

Boat House

WRENN ID
lone-window-storm
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wrexham
Constituency
Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr MP: Steve Witherden (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
22 February 1995
Type
Boathouse
Address
Boat House, Wynnstay, Ruabon
OS grid reference
SJ 308 431
Coordinates
52.98092, -3.03116
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The Boat House is a Grade II listed rustic structure featuring arched double boat berths. These berths are at water level and consist of red brick barrel vaults that are faced with large sandstone blocks, designed to resemble jagged rocks. The main part of the building is set into the bank at the head of the lake.

Local climate

Boat House receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 59% 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 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 70% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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