Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
09/03/2000
Date of Amendment
09/03/2000
Name of Property
Pigsties at Bwthyn Cochwillan
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Location
Situated to the east of Bwthyn Cochwillan on the property boundary with Cochwillan, the back wall of the pigsties being in the front garden of Cochwillan.
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
History
Mid-C19 pigsties probably built simultaneously with Bwthyn Cochwillan.
Exterior
Irregularly coursed rubblestone with slate slab coping to pens; gable-ended slate roof with coped verges and ridge ventilators. 3 pens on west side with doors to interior divided by stone cross walls; slate and brick feeding troughs.
Reason for designation
Included as a particularly well-preserved set of pigsties forming part of the unusually large and essentially unaltered later C19 farm complex at Cochwillan.
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