The Pound is a Grade II listed building in the Carmarthenshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 29 July 1999. Pound.
The Pound
- WRENN ID
- haunted-mortar-holly
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Carmarthenshire
- Constituency
- Caerfyrddin MP: Ann Davies (PC)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 29 July 1999
- Type
- Pound
- Address
- The Pound, Llansadwrn, Llanwrda
- OS grid reference
- SN 694 314
- Coordinates
- 51.96603, -3.90112
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
The Pound is a structure with circular walls made of rubble stone, standing about 2 meters high and topped with rough coping. There is a tall, narrow opening to the south, which features an iron gate. Inside, the floor is cobbled.
Local climate
The Pound sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,370 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 97% 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 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 77% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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.
More on this building
Sign in or create a free account to unlock:
- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- No related consent applications matched
- 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
Matched applications, energy data and sale records are assembled automatically and may contain errors. Flag incorrect data.
Similar buildings
The closest matches to this building from all 493,000 UK listed buildings, by architecture, period and materials.
this building 1 similar nearby listed buildings