Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
96 The Struet
Brecon, Powys, Wales
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
- 51.94968, -3.39125
- Cadw reference
- 7070
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 half way between Priory Bridge and Castle Street, on W side of the Struet.
History
C19 external details to a building with probably earlier core. At one stage a shop.
Exterior
House which has small shop window. Two storeys, three windows; rendered; on plinth. Slate roof with stone stack to L; later gabled dormer with two 6-pane sash windows. Nine-pane sash windows to first floor. Ground floor has 12-pane sash to right hand. Central doorway with simple doorcase of panelled pilasters and cornice on fluted consoles; panelled door. To left hand, C19 shop window of two three-centred lights.
Reason for designation
Building of early C19 or earlier before retaining much period character; group value with adjacent listed properties in the Struet.
Nearby in the register
- 97 The StruetDomesticunder 1 mi
- 95 The StruetCommercialunder 1 mi
- Telephone Call-box outside No.10 The StruetCommunicationsunder 1 mi
- 11 The Struet, including Front Steps and RailingsDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.