Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
4 Watergate
Brecon, Powys, Wales
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
- 51.94802, -3.39331
- Cadw reference
- 7082
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
The row forms the NE side of Watergate, adjacent to chapel entrance.
History
Circa early C19 three storey row. Since listing in 1976, high-quality reinstatement of period details.
Exterior
On ground floor, No.4 has reproduction early C19 type shopfront with half-glazed door set between two small pane shop windows all enclosed between pilasters and with fascia and cornice.
Reason for designation
Good group of early C19 houses retaining character. Group value with adjacent houses in Watergate.
Nearby in the register
- 5 WatergateNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- 6 WatergateNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- 7 WatergateNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- 9 WatergateNo class recordedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.