Yr Hen Capel is a Grade II listed building in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 27 October 1992. Chapel. 1 related planning application.
Yr Hen Capel
- WRENN ID
- rusted-wattle-finch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
- Constituency
- Ceredigion Preseli MP: Ben Lake (PC)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 27 October 1992
- Type
- Chapel
- Address
- Yr Hen Capel, Nevern, SA41 3UU
- OS grid reference
- SN 100 390
- Coordinates
- 52.01746, -4.7693
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
Yr Hen Capel is a building featuring three centre windows, with the middle window positioned higher than the others. All windows are 12-pane sashes, adorned with cut stone painted voussoirs and keystones. An old photograph reveals that the centre window originally had 24 panes. There are two outer doors, both with similar decorative heads; the door on the left is blocked, while the door on the right is a ledged door.
Local climate
Yr Hen Capel sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,160 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 90% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 96% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 8 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 92% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 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 2008
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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