Columns in the quadrants of the Venetian Garden at Kinmel is a Grade II listed building in the Conwy local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 5 August 1997. Telephone kiosk.
Columns in the quadrants of the Venetian Garden at Kinmel
- WRENN ID
- standing-fireplace-magpie
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Conwy
- Constituency
- Clwyd North MP: Gill German (Lab)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 5 August 1997
- Type
- Telephone kiosk
- Address
- Columns in the quadrants of the Venetian Garden at Kinmel, Abergele
- OS grid reference
- SH 979 749
- Coordinates
- 53.26191, -3.53068
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
The columns in the quadrants of the Venetian Garden at Kinmel are made from two halves of a giant porphyry column, each about 62 centimeters in diameter and approximately 4 meters tall. These columns feature entasis and a neck fillet and are positioned in the western quadrants of the garden, where they are surrounded by a small circular limestone kerb.
Local climate
Columns in the quadrants of the Venetian Garden at Kinmel sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 980 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 59% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 20 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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