39 High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Powys local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 26 March 1985. Commercial.

39 High Street

WRENN ID
ancient-moulding-fern
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Powys
Constituency
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe MP: David Chadwick (LD)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
26 March 1985
Type
Commercial
Address
39 High Street, Presteigne
OS grid reference
SO 313 644
Coordinates
52.27424, -3.00782
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

39 High Street is a two-storey building with a basement, dating from the 18th century. It features a stucco front with incised coursing and has a slate roof. The building is two windows wide, with double-hung sash windows set in flush timber frames. There is a small projecting double shop front from the 19th century that retains its original window arrangement, along with a plain four-panel door accessed by three steps.

Local climate

39 High Street receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 56% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 47 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 26 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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