Tower Lodge is a Grade II listed building in the Carmarthenshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 19 May 1999. Cottage.

Tower Lodge

WRENN ID
slow-oriel-vermeil
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Carmarthenshire
Constituency
Caerfyrddin MP: Ann Davies (PC)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
19 May 1999
Type
Cottage
Address
Tower Lodge, Middleton, Carmarthen, Llanarthney
OS grid reference
SN 539 190
Coordinates
51.85067, -4.12132
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

Tower Lodge is a two-unit, two-window cottage featuring a central door. The exterior is made of white painted rubble stonework, topped with a slate roof that has a tile ridge and end chimneys. The south gable is hung with slate. There is a small stone latrine under a slate roof to the south of the house. The front door is a boarded heck door with a cambered arch. The cottage has nine-pane sash windows, each with cambered arches and stone sills. A recently added rear wing is rendered and white painted, also with a slate roof that includes dormers.

Local climate

Tower Lodge sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,350 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 96% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 94% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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