Usk House, Raglan Barracks is a Grade II listed building in the Newport local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 5 February 1993. Barracks.

Usk House, Raglan Barracks

WRENN ID
errant-rubblework-briar
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Newport
Constituency
Newport West and Islwyn MP: Ruth Jones (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
5 February 1993
Type
Barracks
Address
Usk House, Raglan Barracks, Barrack Hill, Allt-Yr-Yn
OS grid reference
ST 302 889
Coordinates
51.59469, -3.00855
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

Usk House at Raglan Barracks is a symmetrical, two-storey building with a three-bay front, constructed from coursed and carefully cut local rubble. It features a 'sparrow-picked' plinth and freestone dressings that reflect the style of the original phase of building. The roof is slate with wide boarded eaves, although the chimney stacks have been removed. The front includes six and twelve-pane sash windows, along with a modern panelled door. The gable ends are treated with a pediment design. At the rear, there are modern windows and tall stone gate piers.

Local climate

Usk House, Raglan Barracks receives an average of 930 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 71% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 72% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 55% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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