Stone Setts in front of Nos.3-9 Orchard Street, and Stone Flags in front of Nos.6-8 Orchard Street. is a Grade II listed building in the Brecon Beacons National Park local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 16 December 1976. Pavement.

Stone Setts in front of Nos.3-9 Orchard Street, and Stone Flags in front of Nos.6-8 Orchard Street.

WRENN ID
graven-keystone-poplar
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
Pavement
Address
Stone Setts in front of Nos.3-9 Orchard Street, and Stone Flags in front of Nos.6-8 Orchard Street., Powys
OS grid reference
SO 040 285
Coordinates
51.94681, -3.39676
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The stone setts in front of Nos. 3 to 9 Orchard Street are small cobbled stones arranged in a cambered band that narrows as it approaches No. 9. Larger stones are positioned prominently, likely marking the boundaries of the properties at the eastern end. In front of Nos. 6, 7, and 8, there are stone flags that directly adjoin the houses.

Local climate

Stone Setts in front of Nos.3-9 Orchard Street, and Stone Flags in front of Nos.6-8 Orchard Street. 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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