Garden gateway with gates and attached wall at Ewenny Priory (house) is a Grade II listed building in the Vale of Glamorgan local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 3 March 1998. Gateway. 1 related planning application.

Garden gateway with gates and attached wall at Ewenny Priory (house)

WRENN ID
third-threshold-acorn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Vale of Glamorgan
Constituency
Vale of Glamorgan MP: Kanishka Narayan (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
3 March 1998
Type
Gateway
OS grid reference
SS 912 777
Coordinates
51.48835, -3.56817
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The garden gateway at Ewenny Priory features tall ashlar piers topped with shallow pyramidal caps and large stone orb finials. It includes swept metal gates with curved braces, a decorative rail, and spear finials. The adjoining wall is made of roughly dressed stone and connects to the house on the east, with a small remaining section on the west.

Local climate

Garden gateway with gates and attached wall at Ewenny Priory (house) sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,190 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 95% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 18 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 83% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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