Forecourt railings and gates to Zion Chapel is a Grade II listed building in the Carmarthenshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 19 May 1981. Railing, gate.

Forecourt railings and gates to Zion Chapel

WRENN ID
open-rampart-acorn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Carmarthenshire
Constituency
Caerfyrddin MP: Ann Davies (PC)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
19 May 1981
Type
Railing, gate
Address
Forecourt railings and gates to Zion Chapel, Carmarthen
OS grid reference
SN 410 201
Coordinates
51.85714, -4.31019
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The forecourt railings and gates to Zion Chapel are made of iron and feature distinctive wrought-iron flat spear-headed finials on the rails. The railings are supported by square stanchions, each topped with urn finials. The double gates match the design of the railings and also have urn finials on the outer and meeting stiles.

Local climate

Forecourt railings and gates to Zion Chapel sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,270 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 93% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 64% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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