Stable Block to far SW of Penhow Castle is a Grade II listed building in the Newport local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 19 December 1995. Stable. 2 related planning applications.

Stable Block to far SW of Penhow Castle

WRENN ID
lone-truss-vale
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Newport
Constituency
Newport East MP: Jessica Morden (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
19 December 1995
Type
Stable
OS grid reference
ST 422 908
Coordinates
51.61319, -2.83601
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The stable block located to the far southwest of Penhow Castle is a single-storey structure built in the mid-19th century. It features four bays and is constructed from random rubble with a gabled roof covered in Roman tiles. The openings are adorned with redbrick dressings. On the south elevation, there are two round-headed doorways with boarded doors and four high-set windows. Additionally, there is a boarded doorway on the eastern gable facing the roadside, while the north elevation is blank.

Local climate

Stable Block to far SW of Penhow Castle receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 63% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 64% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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