Railings and gates at The Sessions House is a Grade II listed building in the Monmouthshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 30 April 2004. Railings, gates.

Railings and gates at The Sessions House

WRENN ID
spare-stronghold-rook
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Monmouthshire
Constituency
Monmouthshire MP: Catherine Fookes (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
30 April 2004
Type
Railings, gates
Address
Railings and gates at The Sessions House, Usk
OS grid reference
SO 377 005
Coordinates
51.70018, -2.9015
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The railings and gates at The Sessions House are made of heavy cast iron and feature broad finials, with more elaborate designs on the wider stanchions. There are three rails that include nailhead mouldings, and the uprights have intermediate mouldings. At each side, there are wide double gates that provide access to the curved drive.

Local climate

Railings and gates at The Sessions House receives an average of 890 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 66% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 66% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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