Gatepiers and Steps to W of Coach-house at Plas Brondanw Gardens is a Grade II listed building in the Snowdonia National Park local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 14 May 1998. House.
Gatepiers and Steps to W of Coach-house at Plas Brondanw Gardens
- WRENN ID
- ancient-foundation-owl
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Snowdonia National Park
- Constituency
- Dwyfor Meirionnydd MP: Liz Saville Roberts (PC)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 14 May 1998
- Type
- House
- Address
- Gatepiers and Steps to W of Coach-house at Plas Brondanw Gardens, Llanfrothen, Gwynedd
- OS grid reference
- SH 615 422
- Coordinates
- 52.95968, -4.06191
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
The gatepiers and steps located to the west of the coach-house at Plas Brondanw Gardens are tall square structures made of rubble, featuring moulded capping and large reconstituted stone urn finials on top. In front of the gatepiers, there is a flight of seven segmental slate-rubble steps that descends to the southwest, preceded by three straight steps. The steps are accompanied by plain wrought-iron handrails that also have urn finials.
Local climate
Gatepiers and Steps to W of Coach-house at Plas Brondanw Gardens sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,500 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 98% 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 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 58% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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