Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
10 Ffrwdgrech 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
- 51.94440, -3.40478
- Cadw reference
- 6887
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
On NW side of road near junction with Newgate Street; set forward from the other listed cottages in this street.
History
C18 to early to mid C19.
Exterior
Number 10: Former Nos "8 & 9" now bears number 10 and now has a three-window front. First floor has three modern small-pane windows set at eaves. On ground floor, camber-headed doorway (ledged door) with blocked round-headed doorway to its L, and to L again, a small-pane horned sash window. To R of present doorway blocked opening, with to R again, modern small-pane window.
Reason for designation
Group of early C19 cottages retaining overall character, with Group Value with other listed buildings in this street. No 11 included for Group Value only.
Nearby in the register
- 11 Ffrwdgrech RoadNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- 10a Ffrwdgrech RoadNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- 7 Ffrwdgrech RoadNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- 6 Ffrwdgrech RoadDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.