Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Stone Setts in front of Nos.3-9 Orchard Street, and Stone Flags in front of Nos.6-8 Orchard Street.
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
- 51.94681, -3.39675
- Cadw reference
- 6979
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 N side of street in front of Nos.3-9 (consec) Orchard Street.
History
C19 probably.
Exterior
Small cobbled setts of stone arranged in a cambered band in front of Nos.3 to 9 (consecutive) which decreases in width towards No.9. Larger stones stand proud probably defining boundaries of properties towards E end. Stone flags immediately adjoin the houses in front of Nos.6, 7 and 8.
Reason for designation
Included for Group Value with adjacent listed buildings.
Nearby in the register
- 6 Orchard StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- 7 Orchard StreetNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- 8 Orchard StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- 9 Orchard StreetNo class recordedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.