Walls to Garden to West Farm on south-east side of West Street is a Grade II listed building in the Vale of Glamorgan local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 10 September 1982. Garden wall.

Walls to Garden to West Farm on south-east side of West Street

WRENN ID
slow-dormer-juniper
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Vale of Glamorgan
Constituency
Vale of Glamorgan MP: Kanishka Narayan (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
10 September 1982
Type
Garden wall
Address
Walls to Garden to West Farm on south-east side of West Street, Llantwit Major, Cowbridge / Y Bont-Faen
OS grid reference
SS 965 688
Coordinates
51.40952, -3.4886
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The garden walls at West Farm, dating from the 18th century, are D-shaped and constructed from limestone rubble, standing about 2 meters high with rough coping. There is an entrance on the north-west side, marked by square stone gate piers positioned in the center. At the north-east end of the north-west wall, there is a taller stone pier with flat coping. This section of the wall is more formal, measuring approximately 1.25 meters in height and facing directly towards the farmhouse.

Local climate

Walls to Garden to West Farm on south-east side of West Street 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 95% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 13 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 88% 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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