Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
8 The Struet
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
- 51.94932, -3.39110
- Cadw reference
- 7040
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 street line near junction with Mount Street.
History
Probably earlier C19.
Exterior
Shop with accommodation above. Three-window, two-storey front which projects slightly from No 7. Slate roof. On first floor, 3 horned sash windows without glazing bars; sill of central window deeper than others. On ground floor, shop front under continuous fascia and cornice; central doorway flanked by large windows.
Reason for designation
Earlier C19 building retaining character, and with Group Value with adjacent listed buildings.
Nearby in the register
- Post Box outside No.8 The StruetCommercialunder 1 mi
- 7 The StruetCommercialunder 1 mi
- Rutland House, including Forecourt Wall, Piers & Iron RailingsDomesticunder 1 mi
- The County HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.