Castle Vaults PH is a Grade II listed building in the Powys local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 9 May 1988. Public house.
Castle Vaults PH
- WRENN ID
- hidden-steeple-frost
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Powys
- Constituency
- Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr MP: Steve Witherden (Lab)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 9 May 1988
- Type
- Public house
- Address
- Castle Vaults PH, Newtown, Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn
- OS grid reference
- SO 108 916
- Coordinates
- 52.51575, -3.31527
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
Castle Vaults Public House and 47 Broad Street in Newtown is a three-storey building with a cellar, constructed from Flemish bond brick. It features a hipped slate roof, a blocking course, and a plain cornice. The rear has bargeboarded gables and plain brick stacks. The second-floor windows have shallow six-pane sashes, while the first-floor windows are twelve-pane sashes, both with slightly cambered gauged brick voussoirs, plain reveals, and stone sills.
Number 47 has a well-preserved Regency shop front, which includes a crested cornice over a multipaned bowed front with a recessed doorway at the center. The side reveals feature bars, and there is a diamond fanlight above. The shop has brick stall risers and stone steps. The Castle Vaults has a modern front, while the rear elevations also display gauged brick voussoirs and sash windows.
Local climate
Castle Vaults PH sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,010 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 73% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 47 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 88% of listed buildings. Of these, 27 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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