Borderers Guest House is a Grade II listed building in the Brecon Beacons National Park local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 16 December 1976. Guest house. 1 related planning application.
Borderers Guest House
- WRENN ID
- inner-belfry-winter
- 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
- Guest house
- Address
- Borderers Guest House, 47 the Watton, Powys, LD3 7EG
- OS grid reference
- SO 047 283
- Coordinates
- 51.94532, -3.38714
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
Borderers Guest House is a former inn that is arranged around a central courtyard. It features a slate roof with eaves that are higher than the buildings to the right. There is a passage from the street that runs through the center of the building. The street front has three modern windows on the first floor. On the ground floor, there are two modern windows on the left, and to the right of the courtyard entrance, there is a wide sash shop window with a moulded architrave and a modern door located to the right of it. The central passage from The Watton has double ledged doors at the entry, a ceiling with a wooden beam, and a floor made of stone flags.
Local climate
Borderers Guest House 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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- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2017
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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