Grave slab of Hugh Owen of Bodidda in Gyffin churchyard is a Grade II listed building in the Conwy local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 8 October 1981. Grave slab.

Grave slab of Hugh Owen of Bodidda in Gyffin churchyard

WRENN ID
little-tracery-summer
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Conwy
Constituency
Bangor Aberconwy MP: Claire Hughes (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
8 October 1981
Type
Grave slab
OS grid reference
SH 776 769
Coordinates
53.27513, -3.83615
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The grave slab of Hugh Owen, located in the churchyard of Gyffin, dates from the 17th or 18th century and is made of freestone. It rests on a narrow low plinth. The weathered slab features memorial inscriptions dedicated to Hugh Owen and his wife Catherine. In the center of the slab is a quartered shield, surrounded by an enriched border.

Local climate

Grave slab of Hugh Owen of Bodidda in Gyffin churchyard sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,100 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 76% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 51% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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