Coychurch Cemetery Entrance Walls, Gates and Pillar is a Grade II listed building in the Bridgend local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 31 October 2001. Cemetery entrance.
Coychurch Cemetery Entrance Walls, Gates and Pillar
- WRENN ID
- white-corridor-fern
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bridgend
- Constituency
- Bridgend MP: Chris Elmore (Lab)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 31 October 2001
- Type
- Cemetery entrance
- Address
- Coychurch Cemetery Entrance Walls, Gates and Pillar, Coychurch Lower
- OS grid reference
- SS 930 801
- Coordinates
- 51.51003, -3.54208
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
The cemetery entrance features a tall and uneven pillar made of roughly coursed stone, resembling a cenotaph. This pillar stands in front of a low curved rubble wall that has an asymmetrical gateway. The gateway includes a semi-circular pier on the left and a swept wall on the right, along with metal double gates. The wall continues to the right, incorporating a lodge that has undergone significant alterations.
Local climate
Coychurch Cemetery Entrance Walls, Gates and Pillar sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,170 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 90% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 94% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 80% 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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