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.
Date of Designation
09/12/2005
Date of Amendment
09/12/2005
Name of Property
Water Trough opposite Porth Pen-y-parc
Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire
Location
On the west side of the A4052 at the northern end of Llanover village.
Broad Class
Water Supply and Drainage
History
Part of the public water supply system provided for Llanover estate village by Lady Llanover, probably in the mid to late C19.
Exterior
Roadside niche built in random rock faced conglomerate rubble with some stores neatly squared. The niche contains a large rough stone trough and a water spout with, above it, three recessed panels no longer legible. The niche coping is ramped up with rough stones and flat ones in the centre.
Reason for designation
Included for its special interest as part of a C19 village water supply provided by a philanthropic estate.
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