Baptistery at Pont Adulam is a Grade II listed building in the Carmarthenshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 16 October 1998. Railed platform.
Baptistery at Pont Adulam
- WRENN ID
- stubborn-basalt-crimson
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Carmarthenshire
- Constituency
- Llanelli MP: Dame Nia Griffith (Lab)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 16 October 1998
- Type
- Railed platform
- Address
- Baptistery at Pont Adulam, Felinfoel, Llanelli, Llanelli Rural
- OS grid reference
- SN 518 021
- Coordinates
- 51.69882, -4.14529
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
The Baptistery at Pont Adulam is located just above the weir on the River Lliedi. It features a railed platform that extends from the east face of the bridge, with steps leading down to the weir pool. Additionally, there is a later wall made of concrete that forms a smaller, reduced pool. The platform is equipped with steel railings supported by large decorative cast-iron standards.
Local climate
Baptistery at Pont Adulam sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,450 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 99% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 12 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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