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Bothy and Pigsties at Cefn Rhengwrt

A Grade II Listed Building in Llanwnda, Gwynedd

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.0912 / 53°5'28"N

Longitude: -4.3114 / 4°18'41"W

OS Eastings: 245311

OS Northings: 357386

OS Grid: SH453573

Mapcode National: GBR 5G.994V

Mapcode Global: WH43L.RK4K

Plus Code: 9C5Q3MRQ+FC

Entry Name: Bothy and Pigsties at Cefn Rhengwrt

Listing Date: 28 May 1999

Last Amended: 28 May 1999

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 21828

Building Class: Agriculture and Subsistence

ID on this website: 300021828

Location: Situated on western side of farmyard at Cefn Rhengwrt.

County: Gwynedd

Town: Caernarfon

Community: Llanwnda

Community: Llanwnda

Locality: Saron

Traditional County: Caernarfonshire

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History

The farm is not shown on the 1839 Tithe Map and it appears to be one of several planned farmsteads established by the Newborough Estate in this region after c1850.

Exterior

Bothy and pigsties. Bothy is short rectangular-plan structure with lower gable-ended pigsties attached to north gable end, the whole forming the western side of the farmyard; low rubblestone wall in front of bothy continues to north to form front wall of pigsties. Irregularly coursed rubblestone; slate roofs with slate-coped verges. Bothy has slightly offset doorway with multi-paned window to right, both with slate lintels; large integral end stack to right. 3 low doorways with slate lintels to pigsties and dividing walls forming 3 separate pens, that nearest to bothy and the bothy's own yard area with sloping slate troughs.

Interior

Bothy has large brick chimney breast with copper and bread oven.

Reasons for Listing

Included as an unaltered bothy and pigsties, forming part of the well-preserved mid-C19 planned Newborough Estate farmstead at Cefn Rhengwrt.

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