Pigsties at Alltfadog is a Grade II listed building in the Ceredigion local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 31 January 2005. Pigsty.

Pigsties at Alltfadog

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Ceredigion
Constituency
Ceredigion Preseli MP: Ben Lake (PC)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
31 January 2005
Type
Pigsty
Address
Pigsties at Alltfadog, Capel Madog, Aberystwyth, Trefeurig
OS grid reference
SN 660 820
Coordinates
52.41968, -3.97145
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The pigsties at Alltfadog are constructed from whitewashed rubble stone and feature a slate roof. There are two pigsties, each with low entries that have oak lintels. The small front enclosures are also made of whitewashed rubble walls topped with slate coping.

Local climate

Pigsties at Alltfadog sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,290 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 94% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 91% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 61% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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