Lower terrace revetment and gates in garden to S of Maes Manor is a Grade II listed building in the Caerphilly local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 31 May 2002. Revetment, gate.

Lower terrace revetment and gates in garden to S of Maes Manor

WRENN ID
dark-ember-solstice
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Caerphilly
Constituency
Newport West and Islwyn MP: Ruth Jones (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
31 May 2002
Type
Revetment, gate
Address
Lower terrace revetment and gates in garden to S of Maes Manor, Blackwood
OS grid reference
ST 174 987
Coordinates
51.68157, -3.19526
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The lower terrace revetment and gates in the garden to the south of Maes Manor are notable features. The central steps are flanked by walls and lead to a gate at the lower end, which is marked by square freestone piers topped with ball finials. The double wooden gates consist of wooden panels and iron bars, and they are designed to sweep up to the outer sides. The rubble-stone revetment is shaped into a convex semi-circle.

Local climate

Lower terrace revetment and gates in garden to S of Maes Manor sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,090 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 79% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 44 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 21 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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