Chimney 100m north of Gelliaraul Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Vale of Glamorgan local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 22 July 2003. Chimney.
Chimney 100m north of Gelliaraul Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- riven-keystone-summer
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Constituency
- Vale of Glamorgan MP: Kanishka Narayan (Lab)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 22 July 2003
- Type
- Chimney
- Address
- Chimney 100m north of Gelliaraul Farmhouse, Llangan, Cowbridge / Y Bont-Faen
- OS grid reference
- SS 957 772
- Coordinates
- 51.48441, -3.50236
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
This tall chimney, located 100 meters north of Gelliaraul Farmhouse, was built as the engine-house chimney for the Llangan lead mine. It features a stone base and main shaft, with a red brick upper shaft. The chimney has a square base that tapers upwards to a cylindrical shaft, resembling a telescope in three parts. The square base is battered, leading to a stone shaft, followed by a brick cornice and a smaller brick shaft that has a second cornice band. The chimney stands approximately 20 meters tall.
Local climate
Chimney 100m north of Gelliaraul Farmhouse 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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