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
7252
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
25/09/1986
Date of Amendment
25/09/1986
Name of Property
Pigsty at Upper House Farm
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Crickhowell
Town
Locality
Easting
321922
Northing
218496
Street Side
Location
Situated in the farmyard to the E of, and adjoining, the farmhouse.
Description
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
Period
History
Probably contemporary with the C17 farmhouse.
Exterior
Single-storey rubble pigsty to left with 4 openings behind whitewashed rubble wall with boarded doors.
Undulating stone tiled roof of lean-to type.
Taller single-storey and attic building to right, with whitewashed rubble front, rubble rear and slate roof, part corrugated to rear pitch; overhanging eaves to front. Gabled entry to left reached by outside rubble steps. Pivot windows and boarded door; broad opening to left leading to rear. Roof raised to left rear with lean-to extension.
Interior
Interior retains original roof construction with dowelled timbers, and tenoned purlins.
Reason for designation
Included for group value.
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