Lifeboatmen's Memorial at south east corner of St Cattwg's churchyard is a Grade II listed building in the Swansea local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 24 January 2000. Memorial. 2 related planning applications.

Lifeboatmen's Memorial at south east corner of St Cattwg's churchyard

WRENN ID
graven-keep-furze
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Swansea
Constituency
Gower MP: Tonia Antoniazzi (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
24 January 2000
Type
Memorial
Address
Lifeboatmen's Memorial at south east corner of St Cattwg's churchyard, Port Eynon Village, Port Eynon
OS grid reference
SS 467 853
Coordinates
51.5463, -4.21213
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

This is a memorial located at the south-east corner of the churchyard of St Cattwg’s church. It consists of a life-sized marble figure standing upon a granite base. The base is inscribed with the names of the three lifeboatmen who lost their lives during a rescue attempt.

Local climate

Lifeboatmen's Memorial at south east corner of St Cattwg's churchyard sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,500 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 98% 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 4 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 1 follows 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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