Greystones is a Grade II listed building in the Powys local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 26 March 1985. Residential. 1 related planning application.

Greystones

WRENN ID
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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
Residential
Address
Greystones, 2 St David's Street, Presteigne, LD8 2BP
OS grid reference
SO 313 645
Coordinates
52.27495, -3.00712
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

Greystones is a small 18th-century building with two storeys and a front made of coursed stone. It has a slate roof, featuring a higher hipped roof on the rear wing and boarded eaves. The building has three windows, which are double-hung sashes with glazing bars set in flush frames, along with a central painted dummy window. The entrance consists of a four-panel door that is recessed within a timber surround, topped by a salop plaque.

Local climate

Greystones 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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