Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
24334
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
27/10/2000
Date of Amendment
27/10/2000
Name of Property
Pigsty at Upper White Castle
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire
Community
Whitecastle
Town
Abergavenny
Locality
White Castle
Easting
338053
Northing
216690
Street Side
Location
Some 15m N of the farmhouse at Upper White Castle.
Description
Broad Class
Period
History
C19 pigsty with small yards at the front and enclosed sleeping room at the back. The design incorporates a series of stone feeding shutes in front wall (now blocked).
Exterior
Three C19 pigsties in linear range. Walls of rubble stone; gabled slate roof with tile ridge. Each pigsty has a small front yard bounded by stone walls with flat coping. The front wall of each yard has a square stone feeding shoot (now blocked). At the back of each yard, doorways lead into an enclosed sleeping chamber.
Interior
Reason for designation
Well- preserved C19 pigsty, having group value with the listed Farmhouse and the Cider House at Upper White Castle, White Castle ruins and the other listed buildings at White Castle.
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