Lychgate at St Cledwyn's Church is a Grade II listed building in the Carmarthenshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 12 March 1999. Lych gate.

Lychgate at St Cledwyn's Church

WRENN ID
tilted-flagstone-spindle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Carmarthenshire
Constituency
Caerfyrddin MP: Ann Davies (PC)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
12 March 1999
Type
Lych gate
Address
Lychgate at St Cledwyn's Church, Llanglydwen, Whitland, Cilymaenllwyd
OS grid reference
SN 174 266
Coordinates
51.90806, -4.65518
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The lychgate at St Cledwyn's Church is constructed with rock-faced stone walls and features a timber-framed slate roof. The outer faces have cambered and castellated tie beams, and there are wooden gates. To the right side of the entrance, there is a polished granite panel that reads: 'Erected Anno Domini 1901 by numerous friends in this and adjoining counties in memory of Frank F L S Protheroe who after 14 months arduous service as a volunteer in the Pembrokeshire Imperial Yeomanry died at Springfontein May 26 1901. Mentioned in despatches by Karl Roberts.'

Local climate

Lychgate at St Cledwyn's Church sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,150 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 89% 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 18 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 82% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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