Ffawydden Farmhouse and attached Barn is a Grade II listed building in the Brecon Beacons National Park local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 9 December 2005. Farmhouse.
Ffawydden Farmhouse and attached Barn
- WRENN ID
- winding-bronze-owl
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Brecon Beacons National Park
- Constituency
- Monmouthshire MP: Catherine Fookes (Lab)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 9 December 2005
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Ffawydden Farmhouse and attached Barn, Upper Llanover, Abergavenny, Llanover, Monmouthshire
- OS grid reference
- SO 295 079
- Coordinates
- 51.76567, -3.02282
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
Ffawydden Farmhouse and the attached barn are built from painted local rubblestone and feature natural slate roofs, while the lean-to shed has a corrugated metal sheet roof. The building has an L-shaped plan, with a rear wing for the house and an in-line cowhouse that includes an additional lean-to at the front.
On the entrance elevation, the cowhouse is located on the left and the house on the right. The house features a central panelled door with a gabled porch that has solid sides, alongside flanking 6 over 6 pane sash windows and 3 over 6 pane sash windows above. It has a low pitch roof with eaves and a small stack on the left gable. The cowhouse has a wide doorway, and its front elevation is mostly obscured by a low stable that has a plain door and a lean-to roof. The cowhouse has a steeply pitched roof.
There is a small projecting wing on the rear elevation, but it is only visible from a distance. The interior details were not available during the resurvey.
Local climate
Ffawydden Farmhouse and attached Barn receives an average of 960 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 74% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 71% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 45 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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