Rhydhowell is a Grade II listed building in the Pembrokeshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 25 January 1995. Farmhouse.
Rhydhowell
- WRENN ID
- peeling-corner-auburn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Pembrokeshire
- Constituency
- Ceredigion Preseli MP: Ben Lake (PC)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 25 January 1995
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Rhydhowell, Boncath
- OS grid reference
- SN 203 374
- Coordinates
- 52.00613, -4.61872
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
Rhydhowell is a mid-19th century farmhouse constructed from rubble stone with a whitewashed roughcast front, featuring a slate roof and stone end stacks, the larger of which is on the left side. The building is two stories high and has a three-window range that is offset to the right. It includes horned 12-pane sash windows with slate sills. The central entrance has a 20th-century door, and there is an outshut at the rear.
Inside, the ground floor rooms have high ceilings, and there is a large fireplace beam in the west end room.
Local climate
Rhydhowell sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,170 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 93% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 20 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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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