Barn at Tan-y-fedw is a Grade II listed building in the Brecon Beacons National Park local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 25 May 2001. Barn. 2 related planning applications.
Barn at Tan-y-fedw
- WRENN ID
- drifting-spire-snow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Brecon Beacons National Park
- Constituency
- Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe MP: David Chadwick (LD)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 25 May 2001
- Type
- Barn
- Address
- Barn at Tan-y-fedw, Crai, Cray, Powys, LD3 8RA
- OS grid reference
- SN 890 258
- Coordinates
- 51.91965, -3.61433
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
The barn at Tan-y-fedw is a building of rubble stone, whitened, with a slate roof. It features two large double doors, each sheltered by a slated pent roof. Between the doors are two openings, with one loop to the right and a blocked door, defined by stone voussoirs, at the extreme left.
Inside, the barn comprises six bays, structurally supported by pegged collar and tie-beam trusses and three purlins. The walling stone changes in appearance approximately 2 metres from the ground. There are opposed doors on the rear wall.
Local climate
Barn at Tan-y-fedw sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,410 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 90% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 55 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 95% of listed buildings. Of these, 31 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 4 transactions since 1999
- Related listed building consents — 2 applications
- 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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