Garden Wall of Church Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Vale of Glamorgan local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 19 January 2005. Garden wall.

Garden Wall of Church Farmhouse

WRENN ID
pitched-brick-claret
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Vale of Glamorgan
Constituency
Vale of Glamorgan MP: Kanishka Narayan (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
19 January 2005
Type
Garden wall
Address
Garden Wall of Church Farmhouse, Monknash, Cowbridge / Y Bont-Faen, St. Donats
OS grid reference
SS 920 706
Coordinates
51.42412, -3.55426
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The garden wall of Church Farmhouse is constructed from roughly squared local lias limestone rubble. It stands approximately 1.5 meters high on the sides and about 2 meters high along the road. The section of the wall facing the road is heavily topped with ivy and features a pair of 19th-century dressed stone gatepiers located opposite the front door. There is a stone flagged path leading to the porch, which includes a 19th-century iron gate with circular uprights topped with finials.

Local climate

Garden Wall of Church 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 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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