Pont Faen is a Grade II listed building in the Ceredigion local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 23 May 1996. House.
Pont Faen
- WRENN ID
- iron-pillar-ridge
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Ceredigion
- Constituency
- Ceredigion Preseli MP: Ben Lake (PC)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 23 May 1996
- Type
- House
- Address
- Pont Faen, Ciliau Aeron
- OS grid reference
- SN 492 595
- Coordinates
- 52.21335, -4.20743
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
Pont Faen is a building with roughcast elevations and a slate roof, featuring projecting bracketed eaves. It has a rubble gable chimney stack on the left, while the stacks on the right and the rear wing have been removed. The front has three bays with 12-pane hornless sash windows and slate sills. There is a central door that has three long panels and a four-pane overlight. The rear wing also has sash windows, except for those on the ground floor on the east side, which are 20th century.
In front of the building, there is a rubble wall enclosing a court, with a whitewashed single-storey outbuilding on the left that forms the western boundary of the forecourt. The entrance features central stone gatepiers with slab tabling and a decorative cast iron gate.
Local climate
Pont Faen sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,270 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 92% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 26 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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