13 Watergate is a Grade II listed building in the Brecon Beacons National Park local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 16 December 1976. A C19 Shop.
13 Watergate
- WRENN ID
- pitched-threshold-pine
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Brecon Beacons National Park
- Constituency
- Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe MP: David Chadwick (LD)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 16 December 1976
- Type
- Shop
- Period
- C19
- Address
- 13 Watergate, Powys
- OS grid reference
- SO 043 286
- Coordinates
- 51.94769, -3.39316
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
13 Watergate is a shop with living accommodation above, dating from the 19th century. The building has three storeys and two bays, with a roughcast exterior and a slate roof featuring a brick chimney on the left front slope. At the right end, there is a giant wooden pilaster. The second floor has inward opening windows, each with six panes, while the first floor features four-pane sash windows. On the ground floor, a steep step leads down to a central four flush panelled door, which is part of a 19th-century shop front. This shop front is flanked by two windows, each with six lights, and includes a continuous fascia and a coved cornice.
Local climate
13 Watergate sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,260 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 93% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 82% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 56 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 96% of listed buildings. Of these, 32 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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