Lychgate at the Church of St Mary and St Egryn is a Grade II listed building in the Snowdonia National Park local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 17 June 1966. Church.
Lychgate at the Church of St Mary and St Egryn
- WRENN ID
- waiting-chalk-merlin
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Snowdonia National Park
- Constituency
- Dwyfor Meirionnydd MP: Liz Saville Roberts (PC)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 17 June 1966
- Type
- Church
- Address
- Lychgate at the Church of St Mary and St Egryn, Llanegryn, Gwynedd
- OS grid reference
- SH 596 057
- Coordinates
- 52.63162, -4.07481
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
The lychgate at the Church of St Mary and St Egryn is constructed with stone and slate side walls that are approximately 2 meters high. It features front and back trusses that support an old slate roof, which has slightly cusped bargeboards.
The front and back trusses include principal rafters that are cusped above knee-braced collars. There are ladder wall plates with ashlars rising from the inner plate. The structure also has chamfered purlins with cusped wind braces on each side. The underside of the roof is boarded.
Local climate
Lychgate at the Church of St Mary and St Egryn sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,380 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 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 76% 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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