Gatepiers to inner court in front of Old Gwernyfed with garden walls on each side is a Grade II* listed building in the Powys local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 28 September 1961. Housing.
Gatepiers to inner court in front of Old Gwernyfed with garden walls on each side
- WRENN ID
- far-sill-bramble
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Powys
- Constituency
- Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe MP: David Chadwick (LD)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 28 September 1961
- Type
- Housing
- Address
- Gatepiers to inner court in front of Old Gwernyfed with garden walls on each side, Felindre, LD3 0SU
- OS grid reference
- SO 182 365
- Coordinates
- 52.02115, -3.19231
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
The gatepiers to the inner court in front of Old Gwernyfed, along with the garden walls on each side, are made of square piers constructed from channel-rusticated limestone ashlar. They feature stepped necking mouldings, an arcaded frieze, and a moulded cornice. At the top, there is a stepped pyramidal cap that supports a fluted square pedestal topped with a ball finial.
Local climate
Gatepiers to inner court in front of Old Gwernyfed with garden walls on each side sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,030 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 68% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 52 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 93% 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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