Front gates and railings to The Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Newport local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 22 August 2003. Gate, railing. 5 related planning applications.

Front gates and railings to The Cottage

WRENN ID
deep-wicket-lichen
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Newport
Constituency
Newport West and Islwyn MP: Ruth Jones (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
22 August 2003
Type
Gate, railing
Address
Front gates and railings to The Cottage, Lower Machen, Graig, NP10 8GU
OS grid reference
ST 227 879
Coordinates
51.58537, -3.11579
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The front gates and railings belong to The Cottage. The gates are constructed of yellow brick and stone with yellow brick cornices and shallow pyramidal caps to the gatepiers. An iron overthrow is present on the left-hand gates. The double gates themselves are of cast iron and have acorn finials to the outer uprights. A low retaining wall sits between the gates and features stone coping, iron railings with spearheads, and large fleur-de-lys finials to the standards.

Local climate

Front gates and railings to The Cottage sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,000 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 77% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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  • Sale history — 5 transactions since 1997
  • Related listed building consents — 5 applications
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  • Flood risk assessment
  • Radon risk assessment
  • Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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