Stone Chimney at Pentre Saeson Foundry is a Grade II listed building in the Wrexham local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 9 October 1978. Chimney.

Stone Chimney at Pentre Saeson Foundry

WRENN ID
half-hearth-merlin
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wrexham
Constituency
Wrexham MP: Andrew Ranger (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
9 October 1978
Type
Chimney
Address
Stone Chimney at Pentre Saeson Foundry, Brymbo
OS grid reference
SJ 278 531
Coordinates
53.07099, -3.07818
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The stone chimney at Pentre Saeson Foundry is a tall, circular structure made of stone rubble laid in large blocks, topped with a capping. Above the capping, the upper stage of the chimney is constructed of brick. At ground level, there are two semi-circular headed openings with brick dressings located on opposite sides.

Local climate

Stone Chimney at Pentre Saeson Foundry receives an average of 900 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 87% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 61% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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