Former cow house at Llethr Llestri is a Grade II listed building in the Carmarthenshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 12 December 2003. Cow house.

Former cow house at Llethr Llestri

WRENN ID
stranded-footing-pine
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Carmarthenshire
Constituency
Caerfyrddin MP: Ann Davies (PC)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
12 December 2003
Type
Cow house
Address
Former cow house at Llethr Llestri, Cwmisfael, Llanddarog
OS grid reference
SN 495 157
Coordinates
51.81987, -4.18408
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The former cow house at Llethr Llestri is constructed from coursed rubble with lighter freestone dressings and features a corrugated asbestos-cement roof. It has four camber-headed doorways that have replaced the original doors. There are two pivoting loft windows, along with a four-pane sash window on the right side of the loft, which is set in a brick surround. Additionally, there is a blockwork extension attached to the right (downhill) gable end.

Local climate

Former cow house at Llethr Llestri sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,360 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 97% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 76% 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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