Lodge to Friars Point House is a Grade II listed building in the Vale of Glamorgan local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 30 July 1991. Commercial building.
Lodge to Friars Point House
- WRENN ID
- scattered-fireplace-starling
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Constituency
- Vale of Glamorgan MP: Kanishka Narayan (Lab)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 30 July 1991
- Type
- Commercial building
- Address
- Lodge to Friars Point House, Barry Island, Barry
- OS grid reference
- ST 110 664
- Coordinates
- 51.39024, -3.27909
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
The lodge to Friars Point House is a single-storey building featuring pebbledash elevations, painted quoins, and a rubble plinth. It has a hipped slate roof at the center, with a broad gable-ended bay projecting at the front and a raised gable on the right side. The eaves are wide and boarded, with unfilled areas above collar level on the gables, and there is a square chimney at the rear. The front includes a bay window with tripartite horned sash glazing. In the right-hand corner, there is an open-sided porch that has a balustraded band over cusped arched openings on the front and side. The porch is supported by turned columns that are retained against the house, with a renewed free-standing column at the corner.
Local climate
Lodge to Friars Point House sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,090 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 92% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 17 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 83% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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