Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Pigsty and boiling house at Trefarthen
Llanidan, Isle of Anglesey, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Trefarthen, Llanidan, Isle of Anglesey, designated on 20 May 1998.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 20 May 1998
- Locality
- Trefarthen
- Community
- Llanidan
- Unitary authority
- Isle of Anglesey
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.17055, -4.27176
- Cadw reference
- 19879
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1883 map "Watershed map England, Wales 3." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1896 · Sheet 7. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1899 · 105 Carnarvon (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1919 · Sheet 41. Anglesey. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
A free-standing building located on the E side of the farmyard of Trefarthen.
History
Probably built mid-late C19.
Exterior
Combined boiling house and pigsty range. The boiling house is rectangular in plan with a door in one side of the S gable wall and a window in the side wall overlooking the farm yard. Rubble walls and pitched slate roof with slate copings; brick chimney to corner opposite door (NW). The pigsty has two units and is attached to the (N) gable end of the boiling house. Rubble walls with single pitch slate roof with slate copings. Stone walls to yard; that to the right (N) has been demolished.
Reason for designation
Listed as a substantially complete C19 pigsty and boiling house range, which forms part of the complete farmstead group at Trefarthen.
Nearby in the register
- Mill and Waterwheel, with attached Stables, at TrefarthenAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Corn barn at Trefarthen (S side of yard)Agriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Cowhouse, Hammels and Cartshed at TrefarthenAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Corn-barn at Trefarthen (N side of yard)Agriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.