Lodge to Maescelyn is a Grade II listed building in the Brecon Beacons National Park local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 25 September 1986. Lodge. 1 related planning application.
Lodge to Maescelyn
- WRENN ID
- shifting-clay-thunder
- 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 September 1986
- Type
- Lodge
- Address
- Lodge to Maescelyn, Crickhowell, Powys, NP8 1SF
- OS grid reference
- SO 204 195
- Coordinates
- 51.8691, -3.15713
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
The Lodge to Maescelyn is a two-storey, black and white gabled square building dating from 1887. The first floor features half-timbering that jetties over the entrance, while the ground floor is constructed of glazed brick. It has a tiled roof with a central stellar brick chimney stack and overhanging eaves adorned with advanced ornamental bargeboards on the gables. The front has a splayed oriel window with diamond leaded casement windows. The entrance is recessed at the southwest angle, showcasing foliage ornamented timbers. A plaque inside the lodge reads "RTW 1887," which refers to R. Townley Woodman, the patron and owner.
Local climate
Lodge to Maescelyn sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,100 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 74% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 54 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 94% of listed buildings. Of these, 30 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
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- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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