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Pigsty range at Maes-y-garnedd

Llanbedr, Gwynedd, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Cwm Nantcol, Llanbedr, Gwynedd, designated on 29 October 2003.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Pigsty range at Maes-y-garnedd, Llanbedr, Gwynedd, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Designation
Listed building, Grade II
Broad class
Agriculture and Subsistence
Date of designation
29 October 2003
Locality
Cwm Nantcol
Community
Llanbedr
Unitary authority
Gwynedd
Country
Wales
Coordinates
52.82253, -4.01636
Cadw reference
82011

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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)

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Cadw's description

In an isolated rural location at the head of the Afon Cwmnantcol valley. The pigsty range is to rear (SE) of the house and attached agricultural range.

Probably C18 or early C19.

Two unit pigsty range of rubble masonry; grouted slate roof with stone copings, a raking dormer over the opening in L hand sty. Boulder walled yards to SW.

Included as a small rural pigsty range which forms a group with the adjacent farmhouse and agricultural buildings at Maes-y-garnedd.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Designated Historic Asset GIS Data, The Welsh Historic Environment Service (Cadw), 2026-09-07, licensed under the Open Government Licence http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ Cadw, the Welsh Historic Environment Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
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