Gates and Piers at Capel y Drindod is a Grade II listed building in the Ceredigion local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 4 June 1996. Gate. 1 related planning application.
Gates and Piers at Capel y Drindod
- WRENN ID
- vacant-timber-thistle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Ceredigion
- Constituency
- Ceredigion Preseli MP: Ben Lake (PC)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 4 June 1996
- Type
- Gate
- Address
- Gates and Piers at Capel y Drindod, Aberbanc, Llandyfriog, SA44 5NP
- OS grid reference
- SN 355 418
- Coordinates
- 52.05026, -4.40028
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
These are late 19th-century cast-iron gates set within square rubble gate piers. The piers have stepped coping and ovoid stone finals. The gates feature ramped top rails. An adjoining front boundary wall exists, with a section recently constructed from cemented blocks.
Local climate
Gates and Piers at Capel y Drindod sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,150 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 87% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 24 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 74% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 1995
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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