Full Report for Listed Buildings
The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.
Summary Description
Reference Number
24090
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
10/10/2000
Date of Amendment
10/10/2000
Name of Property
Pigsties at Mathern Palace
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire
Community
Mathern
Town
Chepstow
Locality
Mathern
Easting
352348
Northing
190811
Street Side
Location
In the centre of Mathern village about 50m south of the Church of St Tewdric.
Description
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
Period
History
A probably mid C19 double pigsty.
Exterior
Constructed of local limestone rubble with pantile roofs. Double pigsty with yard walls with feeding shutes and small shed with lean-to roof.
Interior
Not entered at resurvey but seemingly unaltered.
Reason for designation
Included for historic interest as a well-preserved mid C19 pigsty and for its group value with the adjacent buildings of Mathern Palace.
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