Gazebo in grounds of Laugharne Castle is a Grade II listed building in the Carmarthenshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 25 September 1986. Gazebo.

Gazebo in grounds of Laugharne Castle

WRENN ID
slow-screen-river
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Carmarthenshire
Constituency
Caerfyrddin MP: Ann Davies (PC)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
25 September 1986
Type
Gazebo
Address
Gazebo in grounds of Laugharne Castle, Laugharne Township
OS grid reference
SN 302 107
Coordinates
51.76958, -4.46152
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The gazebo in the grounds of Laugharne Castle features a pyramidal slate roof and a brick chimney stack. It has a three-sided bay window with replaced 12-pane sash windows that provide wide sea views. This is a place where notable writers Dylan Thomas and Richard Hughes worked.

Local climate

Gazebo in grounds of Laugharne Castle sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,250 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 93% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 95% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 16 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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