Wall extending west from near the Dovecote in the Garden of St Fagans Castle is a Grade II listed building in the Cardiff local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 6 October 1977. Wall.

Wall extending west from near the Dovecote in the Garden of St Fagans Castle

WRENN ID
stark-gargoyle-sage
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cardiff
Constituency
Cardiff West MP: Mr Alex Barros-Curtis (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
6 October 1977
Type
Wall
Address
Wall extending west from near the Dovecote in the Garden of St Fagans Castle, Museum of Welsh Life
OS grid reference
ST 118 772
Coordinates
51.48767, -3.27084
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The wall extending west from near the Dovecote in the Garden of St Fagans Castle is an old structure made of stone rubble. It is broken in several places and is now heavily overgrown with ivy. There is an opening in the wall that features stone dressings.

Local climate

Wall extending west from near the Dovecote in the Garden 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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