Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Pigsties at Carnachenwen
Mathry, Pembrokeshire, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Mathry, Pembrokeshire, designated on 29 April 1993.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 29 April 1993
- Community
- Mathry
- Unitary authority
- Pembrokeshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.95484, -5.09232
- Cadw reference
- 12950
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1608 map "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1608 · (13) Cambriae Typus. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1636 · Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ... (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1637 · Particular description of Wales. Cambria seu Wallia (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 209 St David's (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 13. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Situated immediately W of farmhouse.
Exterior
C18 pigsties, whitewashed rubble stone with corrugated iron roof, single long range with curved angles to SE and also NE corner of enclosing wall to N front open yards. Two enclosed yards and low doors to sties. W end wall has two square windows, and is raised up on retaining wall. Slate lined feeding chute to enclosed yard in E Wall.
Reason for designation
Included for group value in extensive C18 farm layout.
Not marked on 1767 estate map in National Library of Wales.
Nearby in the register
- Outbuilding to NW.of House at CarnachenwenDomesticunder 1 mi
- Small Outbuildings to SW.of Carnachenwen FarmhouseAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Small Outbuildings to SW.of Carnachenwen FarmhouseAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- CarnachenwenDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.