Wall bounding north side & part of east side of the Mulberry Garden to north of St Fagans Castle is a Grade II listed building in the Cardiff local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 6 October 1977. House.

Wall bounding north side & part of east side of the Mulberry Garden to north of St Fagans Castle

WRENN ID
inner-clay-cedar
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cardiff
Constituency
Cardiff West MP: Mr Alex Barros-Curtis (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
6 October 1977
Type
House
Address
Wall bounding north side & part of east side of the Mulberry Garden to north of St Fagans Castle, Museum of Welsh Life
OS grid reference
ST 119 772
Coordinates
51.48737, -3.26899
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The wall on the north side and part of the east side of the Mulberry Garden, located north of St Fagans Castle, is a significant structure. The western side of the garden is bordered by the 'Battlement Walk' and 'Watch-tower', which are listed separately. The northern side features a high garden wall with a brick surface on the southern side and a stone surface on the northern side, topped with ashlar coping. Near the western end of the wall, there is a brick archway with a segmental head and a wooden gate. The wall also turns southwards for a short distance from its eastern angle.

Local climate

Wall bounding north side & part of east side of the Mulberry Garden to north of St Fagans Castle sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,110 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 90% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 21 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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