Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Building immediately to W of former Watergate Mill
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
- Commercial
- Date of designation
- 16 December 1976
- Town
- Brecon
- Community
- Brecon
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.94835, -3.39396
- Cadw reference
- 7086
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
Facing former Mill at an angle to Road.
History
Building first appears in similar form in prints of mid C19 date. Photos as early as 1870s show a flat roof with iron railings between the still existing corner piers.
Exterior
South elevation of two storeys, three windows. Stucco. Flat roof with small stone pier at each angle of the building. In south elevation, small-pane sash windows in reveals; 9-pane sashes with dripstones to upper floor, 12-pane sashes with labels to ground floor. Broad square-headed central ground floor doorway.
Reason for designation
Included for Group Value with adjacent listed buildings in Watergate.
Nearby in the register
- Former Watergate MillIndustrialunder 1 mi
- Forecourt Walls, Piers, Gates and Railings to Watergate Baptist ChurchReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Watergate Baptist ChurchReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- 7 WatergateNo class recordedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.