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Pig Sty at Berthlwyd Farm

A Grade II Listed Building in Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5837 / 51°35'1"N

Longitude: -3.3315 / 3°19'53"W

OS Eastings: 307844

OS Northings: 188043

OS Grid: ST078880

Mapcode National: GBR HQ.CJQ8

Mapcode Global: VH6DR.6GN9

Plus Code: 9C3RHMM9+FC

Entry Name: Pig Sty at Berthlwyd Farm

Listing Date: 26 February 2001

Last Amended: 26 February 2001

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 24886

Building Class: Agriculture and Subsistence

ID on this website: 300024886

Location: In the centre of the farm yard on the E side of the house. Berthlwyd Farm is an upland farm S of Treforest, reached by farm road on the E side of a minor road from Pontypridd to Church Village.

County: Rhondda Cynon Taff

Town: Pontypridd

Community: Pontypridd

Community: Pontypridd

Locality: Berthlwyd

Built-Up Area: Pontypridd

Traditional County: Glamorgan

Tagged with: Pigsty

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Exterior

A round corbelled pigsty of c1800, with rubble-stone walls and conical slab roof covered with render leading to a flat cap. It has a single opening under a slab lintel. A drystone former field wall is attached on the E side, while the rounded pen wall is rebuilt and was originally straight.

Reasons for Listing

Listed as one of the few surviving corbelled pigsties in Glamorgan, a venerable type of construction once common in the region.

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