Newhouse Barn is a Grade II listed building in the Powys local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 9 March 1995. Cottage. 1 related planning application.

Newhouse Barn

WRENN ID
tenth-groin-amber
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Powys
Constituency
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe MP: David Chadwick (LD)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
9 March 1995
Type
Cottage
Address
Newhouse Barn, Painscastle, LD2 3JL
OS grid reference
SO 166 462
Coordinates
52.10849, -3.21781
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

Newhouse Barn is a building likely from the 19th century. It features five bays and includes a cowhouse at the south end. The structure is made of rubble stone and has slit vents. There are tall double doors leading to the threshing bay and a round voussoir opening in the north gable. The cowhouse has three boarded doors.

Local climate

Newhouse Barn receives an average of 950 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 74% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 58% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 51 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 92% of listed buildings. Of these, 29 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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