Canal Museum is a Grade II listed building in the Denbighshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 22 December 1989. Museum.

Canal Museum

WRENN ID
idle-keep-harvest
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Denbighshire
Constituency
Clwyd East MP: Becky Gittins (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
22 December 1989
Type
Museum
Address
Canal Museum, Llangollen
OS grid reference
SJ 214 422
Coordinates
52.97196, -3.17053
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The Canal Museum is a two-storey building with a slate roof and a dentil brick cornice. It features full-height double boarded doors at the center, with a window to the left below a bucket rack. To the left, there is a rubble lean-to that has a boarded door under a cambered arch and a modern window at the left end. On the right, there is a single-storey brick range with a broad camber-headed entry and a modern dormer. A modern ticket office is located at the right end, along with casement windows and modern additions at the rear. Additionally, there is a crane on the wharf quay.

Local climate

Canal Museum receives an average of 920 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 70% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 73% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 48 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 28 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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