Sea Wall to East of former Mount Stuart Shiprepair Yard is a Grade II listed building in the Cardiff local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 20 August 1992. Memorial hall.

Sea Wall to East of former Mount Stuart Shiprepair Yard

WRENN ID
hushed-garret-soot
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cardiff
Constituency
Cardiff South and Penarth MP: Stephen Doughty (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
20 August 1992
Type
Memorial hall
Address
Sea Wall to East of former Mount Stuart Shiprepair Yard, Inner Harbour Area, Butetown
OS grid reference
ST 191 743
Coordinates
51.46252, -3.16581
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The sea wall located to the east of the former Mount Stuart Shiprepair Yard is a steeply sloping structure made of coursed squared rubble masonry in grey and brown. The wall is approximately 110 meters long and can be up to 20 meters wide, featuring courses of varied height. It runs in a roughly north-south direction, curving from near the junction of Bute Street and Stuart Street to meet the vertical sea wall of Graving Dock No 1 at the former Shiprepairing Yard.

Local climate

Sea Wall to East of former Mount Stuart Shiprepair Yard sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,080 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 86% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 87% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 22 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 77% 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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