Former Waiting Room, Glyn Valley Tramway, Dolywern is a Grade II listed building in the Wrexham local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 18 February 2003. Waiting room.

Former Waiting Room, Glyn Valley Tramway, Dolywern

WRENN ID
veiled-cornice-poplar
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wrexham
Constituency
Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr MP: Steve Witherden (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
18 February 2003
Type
Waiting room
Address
Former Waiting Room, Glyn Valley Tramway, Dolywern, Glyntraian
OS grid reference
SJ 220 372
Coordinates
52.92658, -3.16057
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The former waiting room of the Glyn Valley Tramway in Dolywern is a small single-storey building made of red brick and topped with a slate roof. It features a high brick plinth. The southeast front is white-washed, while the southwest gable end, which faces the road, is roughcast. On the front, there is a panelled door on the right and a 4-pane horned sash window on the left, both set beneath segmental brick heads. A letter box is built into the southwest gable end, and a clock is mounted on the wall at a higher level. Although the interior was not accessible during the inspection, it is reported to have had a fireplace.

Local climate

Former Waiting Room, Glyn Valley Tramway, Dolywern receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 64% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 49 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 29 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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