Piggery at Approximately 30 Metres South of Penwarne Barton Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 June 1988. A C19 Piggery.
Piggery at Approximately 30 Metres South of Penwarne Barton Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- nether-grate-scarlet
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- Camborne and Redruth MP: Perran Moon (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 June 1988
- Type
- Piggery
- OS grid reference
- SW 774 301
- Coordinates
- 50.12935, -5.11575
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The building is a piggery located approximately 30 metres south of Penwarne Barton Farmhouse, dating from the mid-19th century. It is constructed of granite rubble with granite dressings and features a grouted scantle slate roof with a hipped end on the northeast, while the other end has been replaced with corrugated iron. The plan consists of a long rectangular range that includes four pigsties on the left, which have been remodelled from former mangel houses or implement sheds. On the right, there is another room that has been remodelled as a stable, along with a mangel house that has a wide doorway at the front on the far right. The exterior is single storey with four regularly spaced doorways on the left side and another doorway to the right, along with a wide doorway at the far right. The stable features an old ledged door with a barred top ventilator at the front. The interior has not been inspected.
Local climate
Piggery at Approximately 30 Metres South of Penwarne Barton Farmhouse receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 84% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 7 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 95% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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