Lychgate to Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Carmarthenshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 28 November 2003. Lychgate.
Lychgate to Church of St Mary
- WRENN ID
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- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Carmarthenshire
- Constituency
- Caerfyrddin MP: Ann Davies (PC)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 28 November 2003
- Type
- Lychgate
- Address
- Lychgate to Church of St Mary, Llanllwch, Carmarthen
- OS grid reference
- SN 386 188
- Coordinates
- 51.84447, -4.34437
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
The lychgate to the Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed structure featuring an open timber-frame design set on low stone walls. It has a slate gabled roof with plain bargeboards. There are broad openings at both ends, flanked by narrow panels and vertical framing in the gable. The sides are supported by vertical posts, with the outer posts featuring large brackets that support the outer rafters. The lychgate also includes double wooden gates.
Local climate
Lychgate to Church of St Mary sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,320 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 95% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 96% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 21 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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