Sacred Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Powys local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 18 September 1962. Cottage.
Sacred Cottage
- WRENN ID
- wild-porch-hawk
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Powys
- Constituency
- Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe MP: David Chadwick (LD)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 18 September 1962
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Sacred Cottage, Clyro
- OS grid reference
- SO 212 438
- Coordinates
- 52.08723, -3.15116
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
Sacred Cottage is a 1½-storey L-plan cottage built of whitewashed rubble and topped with a stone-tile roof. It features a tall, leaning rubble chimney stack at the southwest corner, with gable end stacks on the north and east sides. On the west side, there is a boarded door flanked by 19th century double cross windows beneath timber lintels. The north side has another boarded door and small-paned casements.
Local climate
Sacred Cottage 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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