Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
14 The Struet
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
- 51.94986, -3.39092
- Cadw reference
- 7046
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
Near the centre of the block between Mount Street and King Street.
History
Exterior details are Mid C19 or later in style, but probable C18 origins. The pair seem to have been extensively rebuilt in later C20.
Exterior
Pair of houses faced in cement rendering. Two storeys. Four window front. Slate roof; stone stack at each end, southern stack with eaves of Hamilton House built round it. Each house has a central doorway with panelled door in deep reveal, and two-4-paned sash windows on each floor.
Reason for designation
Retained on the List for Group Value with adjacent listed buildings in The Struet.
Nearby in the register
- 15 The StruetNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- Hamilton HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- 16 The StruetDomesticunder 1 mi
- 12 The StruetCommercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.