Graveyard monument at the Church of St Michael is a Grade II listed building in the Snowdonia National Park local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 10 April 2000. Monument. 1 related planning application.

Graveyard monument at the Church of St Michael

WRENN ID
fallow-spire-fen
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Snowdonia National Park
Constituency
Dwyfor Meirionnydd MP: Liz Saville Roberts (PC)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
10 April 2000
Type
Monument
Address
Graveyard monument at the Church of St Michael, Llanfihangel-Y-Pennant, Gwynedd
OS grid reference
SH 671 088
Coordinates
52.6612, -3.96566
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The graveyard monument at the Church of St Michael is made of a weathered slab of local grey slate, which is supported by two composite stone drums. The monument is directly related to the recessed moulded panel in the east wall of the chancel above it. The inscription on the slab reads: "THISTO/MB:WERE:BURIED / GRACE PUGHE / ALIAS GRUIFFHS / VIGRLILL SEPTE/MBER 21 AD 1679(?) / IGMS FB 23 1691 / AND MARY PUGH / JUNE 19 1704 REDE / MPTOR NOSTER PVMFT(?)."

Local climate

Graveyard monument at the Church of St Michael sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,390 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 95% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 69% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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