Front Terrace, Balustrade and Steps at Wern Manor is a Grade II listed building in the Gwynedd local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 30 March 1999. Terrace.

Front Terrace, Balustrade and Steps at Wern Manor

WRENN ID
pitched-slate-vale
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Gwynedd
Constituency
Dwyfor Meirionnydd MP: Liz Saville Roberts (PC)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
30 March 1999
Type
Terrace
Address
Front Terrace, Balustrade and Steps at Wern Manor, Dolbenmaen
OS grid reference
SH 542 398
Coordinates
52.93643, -4.16986
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The artificial terrace at Wern Manor extends along the entire southwest front of the house. It features a balustrade with a central bay and balustraded steps. There are additional steps at the eastern end that lead down to a lower cross terrace. This lower terrace has steps that descend to the main axial walk of the garden, which concludes at the summer house. Both the steps and the balustrade are made of stone.

Local climate

Front Terrace, Balustrade and Steps at Wern Manor sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,550 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 99% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 99% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 20 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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