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Pigsty at Upper House Farm

A Grade II Listed Building in Crickhowell, Powys

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8596 / 51°51'34"N

Longitude: -3.1352 / 3°8'6"W

OS Eastings: 321922

OS Northings: 218496

OS Grid: SO219184

Mapcode National: GBR F0.T4YS

Mapcode Global: VH6CH.LJX9

Plus Code: 9C3RVV57+RW

Entry Name: Pigsty at Upper House Farm

Listing Date: 25 September 1986

Last Amended: 25 September 1986

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 7252

Building Class: Agriculture and Subsistence

ID on this website: 300007252

Location: Situated in the farmyard to the E of, and adjoining, the farmhouse.

County: Powys

Community: Crickhowell (Crughywel)

Community: Crickhowell

Built-Up Area: Crickhowell

Traditional County: Brecknockshire

Tagged with: Pigsty

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History

Probably contemporary with the C17 farmhouse.

Exterior

Single-storey rubble pigsty to left with 4 openings behind whitewashed rubble wall with boarded doors.
Undulating stone tiled roof of lean-to type.

Taller single-storey and attic building to right, with whitewashed rubble front, rubble rear and slate roof, part corrugated to rear pitch; overhanging eaves to front. Gabled entry to left reached by outside rubble steps. Pivot windows and boarded door; broad opening to left leading to rear. Roof raised to left rear with lean-to extension.

Interior

Interior retains original roof construction with dowelled timbers, and tenoned purlins.

Reasons for Listing

Included for group value.

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  • II* Upper House Farmhouse
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  • II* Little Malt House
    Set back from the road behind front garden entered between plain rubble gate piers. The house occupies the right hand two bays of the frontage set between the Malt House and Upper House Farmhouse; pa
  • II* The Malt House
    Set well back from the road and reached by a driveway to W or by the same S approach as the Little Malt House; walled garden to the W. The Granary adjoins to S and the Little Malt House to E; the hou
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    Situated on rising ground with range at right angles to the road and adjoining the Malt House at rear; part with U-plan group of buildings.
  • II Webb's Yard Warehouse
    Opposite the farmyard of Upper House Farm with gable end to the street and overlooking car park to rear. Formerly part of the farm but sold in early C20.
  • II* Gazebo at The Malthouse
    At the N corner of the Malt House garden and with adjoining boundary walls.
  • II Including William Evans & Co
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