Cliff Lodge at Chepstow Racecourse (Piercefield Park) is a Grade II listed building in the Monmouthshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 14 February 2001. Lodge.

Cliff Lodge at Chepstow Racecourse (Piercefield Park)

WRENN ID
over-tallow-pearl
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Monmouthshire
Constituency
Monmouthshire MP: Catherine Fookes (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
14 February 2001
Type
Lodge
OS grid reference
ST 521 957
Coordinates
51.65864, -2.69344
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

Cliff Lodge at Chepstow Racecourse is a two-storey building constructed from squared sandstone rubble with ashlar dressings and features a Welsh slate roof. It is located adjacent to the A466 and has a blind rear wall, which previously included an arched doorway on the ground floor and two windows in slight arched recesses above, all of which are now blocked. The building has a hipped roof supported by paired eaves brackets and features two chimneys on the south wall. The south elevation includes one window on each floor, both with 2 + 2 casements. The rear elevation, which faces the racecourse, has two windows, both fitted with 3 over 3 pane sashes. The interior was not inspected during the resurvey.

Local climate

Cliff Lodge at Chepstow Racecourse (Piercefield Park) receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 59% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 76% 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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