Toll Cottage at Boughrood Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the Powys local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 18 January 1996. Institute. 1 related planning application.

Toll Cottage at Boughrood Bridge

WRENN ID
tangled-bastion-barley
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Powys
Constituency
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe MP: David Chadwick (LD)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
18 January 1996
Type
Institute
Address
Toll Cottage at Boughrood Bridge, Glasbury, LD3 0YD
OS grid reference
SO 130 384
Coordinates
52.03792, -3.2692
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

Toll Cottage at Boughrood Bridge is a two-storey building constructed from coursed rubble and topped with a slate roof. The upper storey is at the level of the bridge. The lower floor features a living room accessed through a kitchen, which includes a fireplace on the back wall and a staircase leading to the upper room. The upper room has an open fronted lobby facing the road and an inner room; the lobby is now enclosed with a simple door to the road. The cottage has small round-headed windows, with three on the southwest elevation and two in the smaller rooms, as well as a window from the lobby overlooking the approaching road. There is a stack on the rear wall, and the building has wide eaves with a boarded soffit and bargeboards.

Local climate

Toll Cottage at Boughrood Bridge sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,100 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 74% 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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