Stench Pipe on Daphne Road / Cromwell Avenue is a Grade II listed building in the Neath Port Talbot local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 28 September 2022. Stack vent.

Stench Pipe on Daphne Road / Cromwell Avenue

WRENN ID
bitter-beam-barley
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Neath Port Talbot
Constituency
Neath and Swansea East MP: Carolyn Harris (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
28 September 2022
Type
Stack vent
Address
Stench Pipe on Daphne Road / Cromwell Avenue, Rhyddings, Blaenhonddan
OS grid reference
SS 751 984
Coordinates
51.67128, -3.80721
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The structure is a stench pipe located on Daphne Road near Cromwell Avenue, classified as a Grade II listed building. It features a 30-foot cast iron pipe that is set into the pavement. The pipe has a fluted circular base with ring moulding, and at the top, there is crown and bead moulding. There is no maker's plate visible on the pipe.

Local climate

Stench Pipe on Daphne Road / Cromwell Avenue 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 96% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 69% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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