Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Former Stable Block to Rear of No 4 Belle Vue Road
Brecon, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Brecon, Powys, designated on 16 December 1976.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 16 December 1976
- Town
- Brecon
- Community
- Brecon
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.94948, -3.38770
- Cadw reference
- 6812
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1608 map "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1608 · (13) Cambriae Typus. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1636 · Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ... (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1856 · 42. Brecon. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 213 Brecon (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Almost opposite junction with Rhosferig Road.
History
Early to mid C19, and formerly a stable block.
Exterior
Former stable block, now house. Structure of 1 storey and loft with stone rubble walls and slate hipped roof. North west elevation to road with circular lunette of dressed stone (formerly vehicle entrance below) North-east wall with loft windows with heads at eaves level, one at either end and both now 9-pane Brecon hopper windows. Segmentally-headed ground floor openings with dressed stone heads, one small 9-pane Brecon hopper window at either end and doorway with modern door to left of centre.
Reason for designation
Early-to-mid C19 stable building sympathetically converted to housing use, retaining much of its character.
Nearby in the register
- 1 Wellington PlaceDomesticunder 1 mi
- 2 Wellington PlaceNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- 5 Belle Vue RoadDomesticunder 1 mi
- No 6 & 7 Bellevue RoadNo class recordedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.