Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
97 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
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 16 December 1976
- Town
- Brecon
- Community
- Brecon
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.94960, -3.39128
- Cadw reference
- 7071
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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
About half way between Priory Bridge and Castle Street.
History
Late C18 or early C19 house. Formerly had wrought-iron balcony to first floor.
Exterior
House. Three storeys; three-window front, roughcast. Slate roof with slightly overhanging eaves. Cement rendered architraves, bands at second and first floor levels, quoins and plinth. On second floor, 9-pane sash windows in reveals, centre window with horns. On first floor, three tall two-light casement windows with margin lights. On ground floor, 12-pane sash window either side of central round-headed and pedimented doorcase with pilasters, enriched frieze blocks, plain semi-circular fanlight, panelled reveals and four-panelled door.
Interior
Earlier C19 in present form.
Reason for designation
Late C18 or early C19 house retaining its character. Group Value with other listed buildings in the Struet..
Nearby in the register
- 98 The StruetCommercialunder 1 mi
- 96 The StruetDomesticunder 1 mi
- Telephone Call-box outside No.10 The StruetCommunicationsunder 1 mi
- 99 The StruetNo class recordedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.