Entrance gateway with flanking wall at Dunraven House is a Grade II listed building in the Vale of Glamorgan local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 3 March 1999. Gatehouse.
Entrance gateway with flanking wall at Dunraven House
- WRENN ID
- worn-pavement-kestrel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Constituency
- Vale of Glamorgan MP: Kanishka Narayan (Lab)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 3 March 1999
- Type
- Gatehouse
- Address
- Entrance gateway with flanking wall at Dunraven House, Dunraven Park, St. Bride's Major
- OS grid reference
- SS 888 727
- Coordinates
- 51.44306, -3.60105
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
The entrance gateway with flanking wall at Dunraven House is a notable structure made of rendered rubble, though much of the render has fallen away. It features a wide entrance with a segmental arch adorned with limestone dressings. On the east side of the arch, there is a hoodmould, while the west side showcases two orders of mouldings. A diagonal buttress with offsets is present at the northeast angle. The flanking wall extends south from the southeast angle of the gatehouse and is topped with filleted saddleback coping.
Local climate
Entrance gateway with flanking wall at Dunraven 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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