Three Horseshoes is a Grade II listed building in the Brecon Beacons National Park local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 26 August 2005. Inn. 3 related planning applications.
Three Horseshoes
- WRENN ID
- stony-vault-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
- 26 August 2005
- Type
- Inn
- Address
- Three Horseshoes, Trecastle, Llywel, Powys, LD3 8UP
- OS grid reference
- SN 880 291
- Coordinates
- 51.94948, -3.62969
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
The Three Horseshoes is an early 19th-century inn featuring painted roughcast walls and a slate roof with deep eaves and roughcast end stacks. The building has paired brackets at the eaves and is two stories tall with a three-window front. The upper floor has horned four-pane sash windows, while the lower floor has horned 24-pane sash windows and a central half-glazed door with a four-pane overlight. There is a raised stuccoed plinth and a sill band at the first floor, along with stone sills. The interior has not been inspected.
Local climate
Three Horseshoes 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 — 3 transactions since 2011
- Related listed building consents — 3 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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