Description

EGLOSKERRY
SX 28 NE
8/337 Pigshouses, pumphouse and
butterwell directly to south of
Treludick

GV II

Row of pigshouses and pumphouse and butterwell. Probably early C19. Stone rubble.
Rag slate roof with hipped ends.
Plan: Row of pigshouses with attached pump house forming an overall rectangular
plan. Stands close to the back door of the service wing of Treludick (qv), the
pigshouses on the left with feeding holes facing the house and the pump house on the
right. Further to the right of the pump house is a butterwell which is built into
the bank to the rear of the house.
Exterior: Single storey range with continuous rag slate roof. Four plank doors to
the feeding holes for the pigshouses, each with a granite surround. Plank double
doors to the pump house on right. Further to the right is the butterwell which has a
plank door on the front.
Interior: Pumphouse with C19 pump. The butterwell has complete slate shelves. The
butterwell and pigshouses are still used for their original purpose and the group
remains intact and unaltered.

Listing NGR: SX2538688107

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26597206

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Recommended Books

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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings