Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Pigsties at Uwchlawr-coed
Llanbedr, Gwynedd, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Llanbedr, Gwynedd, designated on 29 October 2003.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 29 October 2003
- Locality
- Llanbedr
- Community
- Llanbedr
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.81086, -4.07745
- Cadw reference
- 82009
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 1795 map "To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most humbly inscribed by his obedient humble servant" (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1795 · To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most… (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales)
- 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 · 135 Harlech (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Located at the E side of a country road c2km SE of the village of Llanbedr. The pigsties lie to N of the house and bakehouse.
History
C18 or early C19 pigsty range.
Exterior
Three unit pigsty range of mortared rubble masonry with roof of small old slates. The yards to E have drystone walls including large boulders in the construction and feedchutes comprised of massive stone slabs.
Reason for designation
Included as a well preserved pigsty range that forms a group with the adjacent agricultural and domestic buildings, which together form an excellent and complete farmstead group.
Nearby in the register
- Bakehouse at Uwchlawr-coedDomesticunder 1 mi
- Uwchlawr-coedDomesticunder 1 mi
- Agricultural range at Uwchlawr-coedAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Cowhouse at Uwchlawr-coedAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.