Sheepshed at Blaenant is a Grade II listed building in the Brecon Beacons National Park local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 17 December 1998. Shed.

Sheepshed at Blaenant

WRENN ID
nether-turret-smoke
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Brecon Beacons National Park
Constituency
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe MP: David Chadwick (LD)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
17 December 1998
Type
Shed
Address
Sheepshed at Blaenant, Llanfeugan, Talybont-On-Usk, Powys
OS grid reference
SO 079 241
Coordinates
51.90848, -3.33925
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The sheepshed at Blaenant is a single-storey structure consisting of three bays, built on a slope. It is constructed from stone rubble and features a Welsh slate roof. The building has blue brick dressings around the cambered-headed doorways, which are fitted with planked stable doors. There are louvred window openings with stone sills, and paired horizontal ventilation slits located below the eaves.

Local climate

Sheepshed at Blaenant sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,180 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 90% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 78% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 57 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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