Presbytery at Catholic Church of St David is a Grade II listed building in the Swansea local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 30 March 1987. House.

Presbytery at Catholic Church of St David

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Swansea
Constituency
Swansea West MP: Torsten Bell (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
30 March 1987
Type
House
Address
Presbytery at Catholic Church of St David, Castle
OS grid reference
SS 656 927
Coordinates
51.61773, -3.94204
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The presbytery at the Catholic Church of St David is a 2 and 3-storey painted domestic building. It features an advanced range on the left and a polygonal stair-tower at the angle, with a lower 1-storey extension to the right next to the porch. The building has slate roofs and brick stacks, although the stems have been removed. Gabled dormers with cusped bargeboards and long weathercourses are present. The windows are mullioned, consisting of 1 to 6 lights, and have incised decoration along the margins. The left return elevation displays a similar style.

Local climate

Presbytery at Catholic Church of St David sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,380 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 98% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 14 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 5 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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