Boiler stack of former Cardonnel Tinplate Works is a Grade II listed building in the Neath Port Talbot local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 29 March 2000. Industrial structure.

Boiler stack of former Cardonnel Tinplate Works

WRENN ID
former-storey-grain
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Neath Port Talbot
Constituency
Neath and Swansea East MP: Carolyn Harris (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
29 March 2000
Type
Industrial structure
Address
Boiler stack of former Cardonnel Tinplate Works, Tennant Canal, Coedffranc
OS grid reference
SS 725 957
Coordinates
51.64586, -3.8427
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The boiler stack of the former Cardonnel Tinplate Works is a tall square structure made of brick, laid in English garden wall bond. There are some missing bricks at the corners of the base, and on the west side, there is a blocked opening. The top of the stack features projecting bands of brickwork and larger coping stones.

Local climate

Boiler stack of former Cardonnel Tinplate Works sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,260 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 96% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 22 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 77% 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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