Pillar Box to Ne of St. James Churchyard is a Grade II listed building in the Gwynedd local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 2 August 1988. House - terrace.

Pillar Box to Ne of St. James Churchyard

WRENN ID
grim-ashlar-tarn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Gwynedd
Constituency
Bangor Aberconwy MP: Claire Hughes (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
2 August 1988
Type
House - terrace
Address
Pillar Box to Ne of St. James Churchyard, Bangor
OS grid reference
SH 575 720
Coordinates
53.22641, -4.13497
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

This is a circular cast-iron red letter box of standard design, located to the northeast of St. James Churchyard. It features a fluted rim leading to a shallow domed cap and has the crowned monogram of Edward VII (E VII R) on the door. The letter box was made by McDowell, Stevens and Co Ltd, based in London and Glasgow.

Local climate

Pillar Box to Ne of St. James Churchyard sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,210 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 92% 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 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 67% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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