Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Pigsties at Glan-y-mor-isaf
Llanllechid, Gwynedd, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 9 March 2000
- Locality
- Glan-y-mor-isaf
- Community
- Llanllechid
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.23020, -4.06963
- Cadw reference
- 22967
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1896 "Sheet 7. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Located directly to the north of the farmhouse.
History
Apparently contemporary with the other buildings at Glan-y-mor-isaf.
Exterior
Irregularly coursed rubblestone with slate slab coping to pens; lean-to slate roof with slate-coped verges. 2 pens facing house with doors to interior of sties divided by stone cross wall; slate and brick feeding troughs with iron gates to pens.
Reason for designation
Included as a well-preserved set of pigsties forming an integral part of the mid-C19 model farm complex at Glan-y-mor-isaf.
Nearby in the register
- Glan-y-mor-isafDomesticunder 1 mi
- Farmbuildings at Glan-y-mor-isafAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Estate KennelsGardens, Parks and Urban Spacesunder 1 mi
- Bridge at the mouth of the Afon Ogwen (partly in Llandygai community)Gardens, Parks and Urban Spacesunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.