Lime kiln NE of Llanfaglan is a Grade II listed building in the Gwynedd local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 29 July 1997. Vernacular dwelling.

Lime kiln NE of Llanfaglan

WRENN ID
old-porch-candle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Gwynedd
Constituency
Dwyfor Meirionnydd MP: Liz Saville Roberts (PC)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
29 July 1997
Type
Vernacular dwelling
Address
Lime kiln NE of Llanfaglan, Caernarfon, Bontnewydd
OS grid reference
SH 454 613
Coordinates
53.12661, -4.31149
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The lime kiln located northeast of Llanfaglan is a rectangular structure measuring approximately 7 meters long, 5 meters wide, and 4 meters high. It is constructed partly from rubble stone and partly from squared blocks. The rear of the kiln is built into a man-made bank or ramp. The top and crucible of the kiln are in poor condition and are partly overgrown. Both the north and south sides feature tall kiln eyes with massive stone lintels, sloping sides, and tapering interiors, standing 2 meters high at the front and extending 2 meters deep.

Local climate

Lime kiln NE of Llanfaglan sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,370 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 20 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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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