Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
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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