85 The Watton is a Grade II listed building in the Brecon Beacons National Park local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 16 December 1976. A Early Modern Terraced houses. 1 related planning application.

85 The Watton

WRENN ID
burning-passage-raven
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
Terraced houses
Period
Early Modern
Address
85 The Watton, Powys, LD3 7EN
OS grid reference
SO 049 281
Coordinates
51.94408, -3.38435
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

85 The Watton is part of a row of three houses, numbered 84, 85, and 86. The building features a four-window stucco front, a slate roof, and brick chimney stacks. Each house has one window and a doorway, with blind windows located above the paired doorways of Nos. 85 and 86. The top floor has 9-pane sash windows, the first floor has 12-pane sashes, and the ground floor has 16-pane sashes. The wooden doorcases are adorned with fluted pilasters, plain friezes, and moulded cornices, while the reveals are plain and the fanlights are rectangular and plain. Each house has a six-panelled door. The doorways of Nos. 85 and 86 are paired in the centre, with No. 85 having windows to the right.

Local climate

85 The Watton 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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