St Garmon's Church Lychgate is a Grade II listed building in the Powys local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 28 January 2004. Lychgate.
St Garmon's Church Lychgate
- WRENN ID
- ragged-facade-cream
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Powys
- Constituency
- Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr MP: Steve Witherden (Lab)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 28 January 2004
- Type
- Lychgate
- Address
- St Garmon's Church Lychgate, Llanfechain Village, Llanfechain
- OS grid reference
- SJ 189 203
- Coordinates
- 52.77497, -3.20341
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
St Garmon's Church Lychgate is an oak structure situated on a stone plinth wall. It features paired main posts at both the front and rear. The lychgate has cambered tie beams supported by Gothic carved brackets, with the front beam displaying a Welsh inscription. The roof is covered with red tiles and has a slight overhang, complemented by deep plain bargeboards and topped with a cross finial.
On the outer side, there are low gates with trefoiled open upper panels and diagonally boarded lower panels. Slate war memorials are affixed to the stone plinth walls at the front. Benches are positioned along the sides, and a slate cross is set into the floor.
Local climate
St Garmon's Church Lychgate receives an average of 890 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 66% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 56% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 24 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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