Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
18 High Street Inferior
Brecon, Powys, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Commercial
- Date of designation
- 16 December 1976
- Town
- Brecon
- Community
- Brecon
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.94801, -3.39132
- Cadw reference
- 6915
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1608 "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Facing the triangular space N of the free-standing block in High Street.
History
Mid C19.
Exterior
Shop with accommodation above. Three storeys, two windows. Stucco. Slate roof. Window openings with moulded architraves; four-pane sash windows with horns. Large modern shop front on ground floor.
Rear elevation to Lion Street. Three storeys, three windows. Horned 4-pane sash windows; but narrow central windows. Central 4-panelled door flanked by 4-pane sash to L, and wooden mullioned window to R.
Reason for designation
Included for Group Value with adjacent listed buildings in High Street.
Nearby in the register
- 19 High Street InferiorCommercialunder 1 mi
- 17 High Street InferiorNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- 20 High Street InferiorCommercialunder 1 mi
- 14 Lion StreetCommercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.