Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
18 The Struet
Brecon, Powys, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Commercial
- Date of designation
- 31 May 1961
- Town
- Brecon
- Community
- Brecon
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.95013, -3.39066
- Cadw reference
- 7049
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1608 "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
About 25 metres S of junction with King Street.
History
Late C18 or early C19. Left hand ground floor bay formerly with late C19 to early C20 shop front.
Exterior
House. Three storeys, three window front; stucco; plinth. Slate roof. Central window openings blind.
On top floor small 16-pane sashes. On first floor, two 16-pane sash windows. On ground floor, central doorway with pilasters, bracketed cornice, and half-glazed door, panelled. To each side, a 16-pane sash window, that to L with slightly lower sill. Planked door to passage at right hand end. Rear wing with axis at right angles back on to No.1 King Street.
Interior
Similar to No.16.
Reason for designation
Georgian house retaining much historic character. Group value.
Nearby in the register
- Huntingdon HouseCommercialunder 1 mi
- 17 The StruetDomesticunder 1 mi
- No.1 King Street including dwarf walls and iron railingsDomesticunder 1 mi
- 21a The StruetDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.