Air shaft to Llandygai Tunnel is a Grade II listed building in the Gwynedd local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 24 May 2000. Infrastructure.

Air shaft to Llandygai Tunnel

WRENN ID
sunken-iron-pigeon
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Gwynedd
Constituency
Bangor Aberconwy MP: Claire Hughes (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
24 May 2000
Type
Infrastructure
OS grid reference
SH 596 706
Coordinates
53.2147, -4.10283
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The air shaft to the Llandygai Tunnel is a structure made of coursed and dressed rubblestone blocks. It is designed in the shape of a crenellated circular turret and features "arrow slit" ventilation holes.

Local climate

Air shaft to Llandygai Tunnel 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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