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Pigsty at Ty'n-y-wern

A Grade II Listed Building in Llangywer, Gwynedd

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.9022 / 52°54'7"N

Longitude: -3.5714 / 3°34'16"W

OS Eastings: 294403

OS Northings: 335014

OS Grid: SH944350

Mapcode National: GBR 6F.P8XL

Mapcode Global: WH676.39MZ

Plus Code: 9C4RWC2H+VF

Entry Name: Pigsty at Ty'n-y-wern

Listing Date: 31 January 2005

Last Amended: 31 January 2005

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 83588

ID on this website: 300083588

Location: Aligned with the former cow - house (known as Old Ty'n-y-wern).

County: Gwynedd

Community: Llangywer

Community: Llangywer

Locality: Rhos-y-gwaliau

Traditional County: Merionethshire

Tagged with: Pigsty

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History

Early-mid nineteenth century pigsty, perhaps contemporary with the secondary house, and the conversion of the original dwelling into a cow-house. Now disused.

Exterior

Small pigsty range. Rubble stone with slate roofs; cast-iron roof lights in rear slope. Single storey building range, with enclosed yard to front. 3 sties, each with doorway with boarded door. Enclosed yard retains two openings into pens, slab floors and remains of dividing walls.

Reasons for Listing

Listed as a well-preserved C19 pigsty, of immediate group value with the former cow-house, and forming part of a larger group of buildings at Ty'n y wern.

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Other nearby listed buildings

  • II Old Ty'n-y-wern
    Set back from the SE side of a country road that leads NE from the village of Rhos-y-gwaliau to the B4391. The former cowhouse is sited between the cottage at Ty'n-y-wern and the road.
  • II Agricultural range at Ty'n-y-wern
    Backing onto the SE side of the lane that leads SW from the B4402 to the hamlet.
  • II Ty'n-y-wern
    Set back from the SE side of a country road that leads NE from the village of Rhos-y-gwaliau to the B4391.
  • II Gatehouse at Rhiwaedog
    Llangywer
  • II* Plas Rhiwaedog
    Located at the end of a private driveway that leads NE from the country road at Pont Rhiwaedog; c. 400m ENE of the village of Rhos-y-gwaliau.
  • II Agricultural range at Rhiwaedog Farm
    Located at the end of a private driveway that leads NE from the country road at Pont Rhiwaedog; c. 400m ENE of the village of Rhos-y-gwaliau. The lofted range is located to NE of Plas Rhiwaedog and t
  • II Rhiwaedog farmhouse
    Located at the end of a private driveway that leads NE from the country road at Pont Rhiwaedog; c. 400m ENE of the village of Rhos-y-gwaliau. The farmhouse is directly E of Plas Rhiwaedog.
  • II Rhiwaedog Bridge
    Spanning the Afon Hirnant and carrying the country road that leads SE down the Hirnant valley to Lake Vyrnwy from the S end of the village of Rhos-y-gwaliau.

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