Pigsty at Cefn-y-Brithdir is a Grade II listed building in the Caerphilly local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 22 June 2001. Agricultural structure.

Pigsty at Cefn-y-Brithdir

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Caerphilly
Constituency
Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney MP: Nick Smith (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
22 June 2001
Type
Agricultural structure
Address
Pigsty at Cefn-y-Brithdir, New Tredegar
OS grid reference
SO 145 019
Coordinates
51.70962, -3.23881
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The pigsty at Cefn-y-Brithdir is a sizable structure built with corbelled walls and rubble, located in the corner of a farmyard. The pigsty features a pointed apex, with squared stone around the doorway and at the corners of the attached pen. It has flat coping and some areas of later brick patching.

Local climate

Pigsty at Cefn-y-Brithdir sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,090 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 79% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 44 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 21 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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