Garden Walls along roadside at Gileston Manor is a Grade II listed building in the Vale of Glamorgan local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 3 September 2004. Garden wall.

Garden Walls along roadside at Gileston Manor

WRENN ID
ragged-pedestal-wax
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Vale of Glamorgan
Constituency
Vale of Glamorgan MP: Kanishka Narayan (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
3 September 2004
Type
Garden wall
Address
Garden Walls along roadside at Gileston Manor, Barry, St. Athan
OS grid reference
ST 018 670
Coordinates
51.3941, -3.41259
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The garden walls along the roadside at Gileston Manor are constructed from local lias limestone rubble, with some dressed stone. These coped walls stand approximately 2 meters high and include the gatepiers and iron gate of the Church of St. Giles, along with wing walls and gatepiers topped with pyramid caps. There is also a timber gate leading to the house and similar gatepiers for the stable yard. To the north of the stable block, the wall features a cock-and-hen coping. The wall extends for about 200 meters along the west side of the lane.

Local climate

Garden Walls along roadside at Gileston Manor sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,160 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 89% 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 87% 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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