Urn and pedestal in formal garden NE of Vaynol Hall. is a Grade II listed building in the Gwynedd local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 26 August 1992. Urn.

Urn and pedestal in formal garden NE of Vaynol Hall.

WRENN ID
keen-obsidian-swift
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Gwynedd
Constituency
Bangor Aberconwy MP: Claire Hughes (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
26 August 1992
Type
Urn
Address
Urn and pedestal in formal garden NE of Vaynol Hall., Vaynol Park, Bangor, Pentir
OS grid reference
SH 537 694
Coordinates
53.20233, -4.19106
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

This listing describes an urn and pedestal located in the formal garden northeast of Vaynol Hall. The urn is made of Weldon type limestone and features a tall design with a swagged shape. It has a gadrooned base and a broad rim decorated with foliage, situated below a cap that is encrusted with fruit. The urn is set on a pedestal that is panelled and painted.

Local climate

Urn and pedestal in formal garden NE of Vaynol Hall. 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 93% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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