The Schoolhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Powys local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 12 October 1992. Schoolhouse.
The Schoolhouse
- WRENN ID
- inner-rotunda-curlew
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Powys
- Constituency
- Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe MP: David Chadwick (LD)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 12 October 1992
- Type
- Schoolhouse
- Address
- The Schoolhouse, Whitton
- OS grid reference
- SO 272 673
- Coordinates
- 52.29922, -3.06873
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
The Schoolhouse is a two-storey building with three windows, constructed from rendered stone rubble. It has a double pile design and features separate hipped slate roofs. To the left, there is a one-and-a-half storey extension that has a gabled roof and an eaves dormer, also rendered in stone and slate. At the rear of this extension, there is a further rubble lean-to. The building includes a projecting stone stack with a brick upper section on the left gable and a flush brick stack on the right. The front has three modern casement windows, a central part-glazed six-panel door, and an enclosed porch made of planks with a gable and finial.
Local climate
The Schoolhouse receives an average of 900 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 51% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 52 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 93% 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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