Gatepiers and forecourt wall at Gwy House is a Grade II listed building in the Monmouthshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 24 March 1975. Gatepiers, forecourt wall.

Gatepiers and forecourt wall at Gwy House

WRENN ID
veiled-wattle-dock
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Monmouthshire
Constituency
Monmouthshire MP: Catherine Fookes (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
24 March 1975
Type
Gatepiers, forecourt wall
Address
Gatepiers and forecourt wall at Gwy House, Chepstow
OS grid reference
ST 535 942
Coordinates
51.64467, -2.67254
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The gate piers and forecourt wall at Gwy House are made of tooled or coursed stone. There are three gate piers: one is tall and the other two are shorter, all featuring moulded caps. These piers are connected by a low stone wall that has moulded coping. There are no gates in the gaps between the piers.

Local climate

Gatepiers and forecourt wall at Gwy House 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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