Walled garden at Plas Tirion is a Grade II listed building in the Gwynedd local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 27 August 1999. Walled garden.

Walled garden at Plas Tirion

WRENN ID
crooked-cloister-birch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Gwynedd
Constituency
Dwyfor Meirionnydd MP: Liz Saville Roberts (PC)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
27 August 1999
Type
Walled garden
Address
Walled garden at Plas Tirion, Llanrug
OS grid reference
SH 524 627
Coordinates
53.14168, -4.20679
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The walled garden at Plas Tirion features high walls made of irregularly coursed rubblestone, which includes many rounded stones. The walls are topped with stone-on-edge coping above a narrow slate band, enclosing a rectangular garden area that measures approximately 50 by 30 meters. There are entrances located on the north-east, north-west, and south-east sides, along with traces of former outbuildings that are attached to the inner face of the north-west side.

Local climate

Walled garden at Plas Tirion sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,380 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 97% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 98% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 25 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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