Pigsties at Bodcoll is a Grade II listed building in the Ceredigion local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 25 November 2005. Pigsty.

Pigsties at Bodcoll

WRENN ID
silver-groin-thistle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Ceredigion
Constituency
Ceredigion Preseli MP: Ben Lake (PC)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
25 November 2005
Type
Pigsty
Address
Pigsties at Bodcoll, Pontarfynach, Aberystwyth
OS grid reference
SN 752 762
Coordinates
52.37001, -3.83356
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The pigsties at Bodcoll are a small structure built from roughly coursed and squared local stone, topped with a slate roof that features overhanging verges. This single-storey building has an asymmetrical roof, with lower eaves on the side where the pens are located. There are two walled pens, each with entrances positioned towards the center and finished with rough stone-on-end copings. Additionally, there is a pitched stone walkway outside the pens.

Local climate

Pigsties at Bodcoll sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,260 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 93% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 88% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 49 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 28 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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