Saxatile is a Grade II listed building in the Ceredigion local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 8 December 1997. House.
Saxatile
- WRENN ID
- final-frieze-juniper
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Ceredigion
- Constituency
- Ceredigion Preseli MP: Ben Lake (PC)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 8 December 1997
- Type
- House
- Address
- Saxatile, Borth
- OS grid reference
- SN 608 895
- Coordinates
- 52.48643, -4.05072
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
Saxatile is a two-storey building dating from the 18th century, featuring a whitewashed render with a slate roof and stone end stacks, the larger stack located to the right. The building has a three-window range, with the centre doorway and first floor window offset to the left. The first floor is fitted with 12-pane hornless sash windows that have slate sills, while the ground floor windows are 16-pane hornless sashes, also with slate sills. The entrance is a glazed door, approached by a cobbled path, and is adorned with pilasters, a cornice, and a keystone.
Local climate
Saxatile sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,320 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 95% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 93% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 26 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 1996
- No related consent applications matched
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- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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