Railed Tomb to Nicholl family to east of Chancel of Church of St Cattwg is a Grade II listed building in the Vale of Glamorgan local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 21 July 2003. Tomb.
Railed Tomb to Nicholl family to east of Chancel of Church of St Cattwg
- WRENN ID
- plain-threshold-cedar
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Constituency
- Vale of Glamorgan MP: Kanishka Narayan (Lab)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 21 July 2003
- Type
- Tomb
- Address
- Railed Tomb to Nicholl family to east of Chancel of Church of St Cattwg, Llanmaes, Barry, Llan-Maes
- OS grid reference
- SS 980 694
- Coordinates
- 51.41518, -3.46688
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
The railed tomb to the Nicholl family is located to the east of the chancel of the Church of St Cattwg. It features a large incised tomb slab made of white limestone, which is inscribed to Francis, daughter of Rev. Robert Nicholl of Dimlands, among others. The slab is enclosed by a complete rectangle of wrought iron railings, consisting of 4 by 2 bays. The main standards of the railings are topped with cast vase finials. The spike railings are set into a dwarf stone wall and include a top rail.
Local climate
Railed Tomb to Nicholl family to east of Chancel of Church of St Cattwg 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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