Wall, Gatepiers and Gates at Porth Pen-y-parc is a Grade II listed building in the Monmouthshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 9 December 2005. Gate.

Wall, Gatepiers and Gates at Porth Pen-y-parc

WRENN ID
salt-pedestal-plover
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Monmouthshire
Constituency
Monmouthshire MP: Catherine Fookes (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
9 December 2005
Type
Gate
Address
Wall, Gatepiers and Gates at Porth Pen-y-parc, Llanover Park, Abergavenny, Llanover
OS grid reference
SO 310 084
Coordinates
51.77043, -3.00108
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The structure consists of a wall, gatepiers, and gates at Porth Pen-y-parc, built from squared and coursed rock-faced red sandstone. The gatepiers have dressed caps and are flanked by wrought iron gates. The wing walls curve in towards the square gatepiers, which feature pyramid caps. The walls stand approximately 2 meters tall and are topped with a cock-and-hen coping that matches the surrounding perimeter wall. The iron double gates are adorned with spike finials and dog-bars.

Local climate

Wall, Gatepiers and Gates at Porth Pen-y-parc receives an average of 960 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 74% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 71% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 45 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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