Rubble Footbridge below the Hermitage is a Grade II listed building in the Gwynedd local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 8 September 1998. Footbridge.

Rubble Footbridge below the Hermitage

WRENN ID
salt-terrace-moth
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Gwynedd
Constituency
Dwyfor Meirionnydd MP: Liz Saville Roberts (PC)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
8 September 1998
Type
Footbridge
Address
Rubble Footbridge below the Hermitage, Glynllifon, Llandwrog
OS grid reference
SH 462 555
Coordinates
53.07472, -4.29707
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

This is a simple single-arch footbridge made of rustic rubble, featuring an unlaid path leading to a ramped deck. The footbridge was closed at the time of inspection.

Local climate

Rubble Footbridge below the Hermitage 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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