Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
43 High Street Inferior
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
- Commercial
- Date of designation
- 16 December 1976
- Town
- Brecon
- Community
- Brecon
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.94751, -3.39155
- Cadw reference
- 6931
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
At top of Ship Street, with elevations to High Street, Wheat Street, and Church Lane.
History
Late C19.
Reason for designation
Building of later C19 date on important site in the centre of the old town at the junction of High Street and top of Ship Street. Group Value with adjacent listed buildings.
Nearby in the register
- 43a High Street InferiorNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- 44 High Street InferiorCommercialunder 1 mi
- 45 High Street InferiorNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- Lloyd's TSBCommercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.