Gate Piers at the University of South Wales, Caerleon Campus is a Grade II listed building in the Newport local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 2 March 2017. Gate pier.

Gate Piers at the University of South Wales, Caerleon Campus

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Newport
Constituency
Newport East MP: Jessica Morden (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
2 March 2017
Type
Gate pier
OS grid reference
ST 336 911
Coordinates
51.61493, -2.95983
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The gate piers at the University of South Wales, located on the Caerleon Campus, are made of panelled ashlar and feature bases and capitals. On either side, there are curved rubble stone wing walls that are accompanied by iron railings and rubble stone end piers. The gates have been replaced.

Local climate

Gate Piers at the University of South Wales, Caerleon Campus 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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