Burry Port Harbour Light is a Grade II listed building in the Carmarthenshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 25 November 2003. Lighthouse.

Burry Port Harbour Light

WRENN ID
nether-paling-grove
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Carmarthenshire
Constituency
Llanelli MP: Dame Nia Griffith (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
25 November 2003
Type
Lighthouse
Address
Burry Port Harbour Light, Pembrey and Burry Port Town
OS grid reference
SN 444 000
Coordinates
51.67748, -4.25121
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

Burry Port Harbour Light is a round structure made of whitewashed rubble stone. On the north side, there is a steel door set beneath a concrete lintel, along with a stair light to the southeast. At the upper level, a projecting and bracketed metal fence surrounds a walkway. The lantern at the top is polygonal and features a domed roof.

Local climate

Burry Port Harbour Light sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,410 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 97% 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 9 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 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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