Lych-Gate to Christ Church Parish Church is a Grade II listed building in the Powys local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 26 May 1995. School.

Lych-Gate to Christ Church Parish Church

WRENN ID
noble-chamber-spring
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Powys
Constituency
Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr MP: Steve Witherden (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
26 May 1995
Type
School
Address
Lych-Gate to Christ Church Parish Church, Bwlch-Y-Cibau, Meifod
OS grid reference
SJ 178 174
Coordinates
52.7483, -3.21872
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The lych-gate to Christ Church Parish Church features rubble walls with stone dressings, supporting open timber-framed arcades that carry an open raftered tiled roof topped with prominent gable crosses. The roof is supported by cambered tie beams with bracketed crown post struts, and the ties are inscribed on their outer faces with simple lettered inscriptions. The external gates have pierced trefoils and inserted iron fleurs. Inside the porch, there are timber coffin rests on either side.

Local climate

Lych-Gate to Christ Church Parish Church receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 50% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 77% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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