Former cartshed and stable or bull-house at Bodcoll is a Grade II listed building in the Ceredigion local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 25 November 2005. Stable, cartshed.
Former cartshed and stable or bull-house at Bodcoll
- WRENN ID
- keen-belfry-tallow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Ceredigion
- Constituency
- Ceredigion Preseli MP: Ben Lake (PC)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 25 November 2005
- Type
- Stable, cartshed
- Address
- Former cartshed and stable or bull-house at Bodcoll, Pontarfynach, Aberystwyth
- OS grid reference
- SN 752 762
- Coordinates
- 52.36979, -3.83318
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
This building is a former cartshed and stable, or bull-house, located at Bodcoll. It is a two-storey structure with a granary above. The walls are made of coursed and dressed local stone laid in narrow courses, topped with a slate roof that has overhanging verges.
On the west-facing side, there is a doorway on the right featuring a flat-arched voussoir head, with a small window immediately to its right. The upper storey has two 12-pane windows, which have renewed concrete lintels. The gable end includes two round-arched cart entries, one of which has boarded doors, and a blocked round-arched loft opening in the centre. At the rear, renewed stairs lead up to double doors that provide access to the granary.
Local climate
Former cartshed and stable or bull-house at Bodcoll sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,260 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 93% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 88% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 49 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 28 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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