Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
14 Ship Street
Brecon, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Brecon, Powys, designated on 31 May 1961.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 31 May 1961
- Town
- Brecon
- Community
- Brecon
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.94764, -3.39251
- Cadw reference
- 7027
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
Opposite Bell Lane.
History
Early C19 in character but possibly with earlier origins. From within appears to have been built against end wall of Boleyn House.
Exterior
Shop with accommodation above. Early C19 stuccoed front of 3 storeys. Slate roof; brick stack to R. Single tripartite sash window with small-pane glazing on both first and second floors. On ground floor, a shop front with fascia and cornice and with shop window comprising a wide sash window and with architrave frame; half-glazed door to L.
Reason for designation
Building with early C19 character but earlier origins. Group value with adjacent listed buildings on Ship Street.
Nearby in the register
- 15 Ship StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- Boleyn House and Flats round Rear Courtyard and Stone Flagged PavementDomesticunder 1 mi
- 16 Ship StreetCommercialunder 1 mi
- 17 Ship StreetCommercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.